Charlie Bennett

Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show

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Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.

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Author

Charlie Bennett

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Society

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Latest episode

Oct 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 351: Trust But Verify 21.07.2017

Guest: Matt Spitzer of The Center for Open Science . First broadcast July 21 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-21st-trust-but-verify-episode-351/ " Repetition is reassuring because it implies that there is a recognizable something."

Episode 350: Disrupting Mainstream History 14.07.2017

Guests: Itza Carbajal (UT Austin School of Information), Sine Hwang Jensen (UC Berkeley Ethnic Studies Library), Irina Rogova (U Richmond library) & Jessea Young (Loyola Marymount U library).   First broadcast July 14 2017 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-14th-disrupting-mainstream-history-episode-350/ "L ibrarianship and archivy should be r...

ENCORE Episode 179: A Personal Guide To Open Access 07.07.2017

Part 1 of OPEN ACCESS Guest: Michael Chang of the Brook Byers Institute First broadcast on October 11th, 2013 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2013/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-october-11th-2013-a-personal-guide-to-open-access-episode-179/

Episode 349: Doshi Drops the Mic 30.06.2017

First broadcast June 30 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-30th-doshi-drops-the-mic-episode-349/ "There's no reason you should have to read your own eulogy."

Episode 348: The Human Library 23.06.2017

First broadcast June 23 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-23rd-the-human-library-episode-348/ "Fred said it was trademarked."

Episode 347: 129,864,880 16.06.2017

Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at GSU First broadcast June 16 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-16th-129864880-episode-347/ "I realized libraries need lawyers."

Episode 346: The Freedome Library 09.06.2017

Guests:  Coston Dickenson and Andres, graduate students in the Georgia Tech College of Design. First broadcast June 09 2017 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-9th-the-freedome-library-episode-346/

Episode 345: Squaring the Circle 02.06.2017

First broadcast June 2 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-2nd-squaring-the-circle-episode-345/ "I can sacrifice some of my values..."

Episode 344: "Engineering the Hidden Library" 19.05.2017

  "When our service stops being hidden, it means that we are not doing something well." Guests: Alexis Linoski and Sonya Slutskaya of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast MAY 19, 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-19th-engineering-the-hidden-library-episode-344/

Episode 343: The Interplanetary File System 12.05.2017

Guest: Matt Zumwalt of Protocol Labs. First broadcast May 12 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-12th-the-interplanetary-file-system-episode-343/ "I feel like there should be an echo effect."

Episode 342: The Diversity Paradigm 05.05.2017

Guest: David James Hudson of the University of Guelph. First broadcast May 5 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-5th-the-diversity-paradigm-episode-342/ "I had to look at how library and information studies talk about race."

Episode 341: Town, Gown, Cardigan (broadcast version) 28.04.2017

Part 2 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Debra Lam of Georgia Tech's Institute for People and Technology. First broadcast April 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-28th-town-gown-cardigan-episode-341/ "Atlanta has had some noteworthy infrastructure failures recently."

Episode 340: Smart Cities, Smart Libraries 14.04.2017

Part 1 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Dr. Gabriel Morley of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. First broadcast April 14 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-14th-smart-cities-smart-libraries-episode-340/ "Think about how the library integrates into the community."

Episode 339: You Better Run to the City of Data Refuge 07.04.2017

"We like data here at Lost in the Stacks." Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-7th-you-better-run-to-the-city-of-data-refuge-episode-339/ First broadcast April 7 2017.

Full Interview with David Lowery 03.04.2017

Here is the full, uncut interview with David Lowery that we broadcast chunks of during Lost in the Stacks episode 338.

Episode 338: Copyright Hawks and Doves 31.03.2017

"I am a copyright jackalope." Guest: David Lowery of Cracker. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56654 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-31st-copyright-hawks-and-doves-episode-338/ First broadcast March 31 2017.

ENCORE Episode 280: "Spoti-FIGHT! Part III: Return of the Revenge of the Independent Artist" 24.03.2017

Part 3 of the Spoti-FIGHT! series  Guests: David Lowery, musician with Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker; author at Trichordist, instructor in Music Business at University of Georgia. First broadcast November 20, 2015. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2015/11/13222/ "I'm in a Spoti-fight, but I don't know exactly how I ended up there."

Episode 337: Bibliometrics, Yay-hoo! 17.03.2017

Guest: Tara Malone of the  Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library . First broadcast March 17 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-17th-bibliometrics-yay-hoo-episode-337/ "T he best way to truly understand anything is to talk with someone from Oklahoma."

Episode 336: The Liberated Archive 10.03.2017

Guest: Itza Carbajal of the  Liberated Archive Forum  planning committee. First broadcast March 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-10th-the-liberated-archive-episode-336/ "M y theory is that Fred and Ameet and Charlie all secretly want to be archivists."

Episode 335: Digital Resilience 24.02.2017

Part 3 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Dawn Wright  of the Environmental Systems Research Institute ( ESRI ). Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-24th-digital-resilience-episode-335/ First broadcast February 24 2017. "It's like balancing a checkbook, keeping things in order."  

Episode 334: Preserving Decision-Making Data 17.02.2017

Part 2 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest:  Mary Molinaro  of the Digital Preservation Network  (DPN) Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-17th-preserving-decision-making-data-episode-334/ First broadcast February 17 2017. " Did you figure it out? Of course you didn't. You don't have any data."

Episode 333: A Digital Dark Age 10.02.2017

Part 1 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Richard Whitt of Google. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-10th-a-digital-dark-age-episode-333/ First broadcast February 10 2017. "DUNT dun dun!"

Episode 332: This is What Democracy Sounds Like 03.02.2017

Guests: Danielle Russell and Katrina Vandeven of the Women's March on Washington Archives Project. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-3rd-this-is-what-democracy-sounds-like-episode-332/ First broadcast February 3 2017. "What do you want to remember about today?"

Episode 331: Fake News 27.01.2017

Guest: Karen Viars of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 27 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-27th-fake-news-episode-331/ "Is that frustrating, or do you get jazzed up as an information professional?"

Episode 329: What's the Future? 20.01.2017

First broadcast on January 20 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-20th-whats-the-future-episode-329/ "Not sure I want to answer all those questions, Charlie."

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