[Publib] 9/11 conspiracy theories

[Sharon Foster]

What's the Dewey number for "Fads"? I'd weed that area heavily and frequently.

Sharon M. Foster, JD, MLS
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On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Seth
Johnson<seth.johnson at realmeasures.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
> Here's a circumstance that has occurred that's been a bit of a
> stickler for Wikipedia: What would you do with a ostensibly
> peer-reviewed, scientific journal that had an article in it
> examining the WTC dust and describing advanced technology
> explosives distributed uniformly in samples collected throughout
> the downtown area?
>
> But then again, what about Erich von Daniken's Chariots of the
> Gods?  How about a work that cites various anomalies and offers
> speculation related to the JFK assassination?  What would a
> library do with a speculative work about weird ancient mysteries
> like how the pyramids or the statues on Easter Island were built,
> or showing ancient artifacts that look sort of like astronauts in
> spacecraft, or lightbulbs, or speculating about the Nazca drawings?
>
> :-)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Meyers, Sue" <Susan.Meyers at libraryweb.org>
> To: <publib at webjunction.org>
> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:52:04 -0400
> Subject: [Publib] 9/11 conspiracy theories
>
>> What do you do with material donated to your library on
>> conspiracy theories surrounding 9/11?