Reflections of a working writer and reader
Creole began to tell us what the blues were all about. They were not about anything very new. He and his boys up there were keeping it new, at the risk of ruin, destruction, madness, and death, in order to find news ways to make us listen. For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn't any other tale to tell, it's the only light we've got in all this darkness. James Baldwin
This is a trailer for Ann Seidl’s film, The Hollywood Librarian, a portrait of librarians as they have been portrayed in the movies – bespectacled, occasionally glamorous, sometimes too brainy for their own good – juxtaposed with the real-life librarians, both men and women, on the front line:
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