{"id":1924,"date":"2015-01-16T10:41:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T17:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/?p=1924"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:44:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:44:33","slug":"archie-comics-library-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2015\/01\/16\/archie-comics-library-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Archie Comics library story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1925 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover.jpg?w=219\" alt=\"librariancover\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover.jpg 1427w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover-747x1024.jpg 747w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover-768x1052.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover-1121x1536.jpg 1121w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariancover-624x855.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a>Betty &amp; Veronica Friends<\/em> issue 2014, published in 2011, includes &#8220;Librarians on the Loose,&#8221; in which Betty takes a job at her local library. Sexual harasser and all around general prick Reggie teases Betty about libraries being boring&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianboring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1935\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianboring.jpg?w=293\" alt=\"librarianboring\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianboring.jpg 572w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianboring-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1927 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie11.jpg?w=289\" alt=\"librarianreggie1\" width=\"289\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie11.jpg 557w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie11-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1928 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie2.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"librarianreggie2\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie2.jpg 652w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie2-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianreggie2-624x589.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&#8230;but she discovers the International Society of Librarians and naturally is soon embroiled in international political espionage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariansecretpassage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1929 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariansecretpassage.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"librariansecretpassage\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariansecretpassage.jpg 709w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariansecretpassage-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librariansecretpassage-624x541.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Best moment: a member of the ISL explains that the society does all it can to perpetuate the stereotype that librarians are boring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1930 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianstereotype.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"librarianstereotype\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianstereotype.jpg 623w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianstereotype-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2015\/01\/librarianstereotype-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Please note: the International Society of Librarians is not to be confused with <a href=\"http:\/\/thelsw.org\/about\/\">The Library Society of the World<\/a> &#8230; <em>or is it?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Betty &amp; Veronica Friends issue 2014, published in 2011, includes &#8220;Librarians on the Loose,&#8221; in which Betty takes a job at her local library. Sexual harasser and all around general prick Reggie teases Betty about libraries being boring&#8230; &#8230;but she discovers the International Society of Librarians and naturally is soon embroiled in international political espionage. 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