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The Soft and Rugged Plateaus of Memory: Reflections over Two Years of Working at the SCRC

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 Kelsey KimLeave a comment

This post was written by Teo Rogers, Digitization Student Assistant for the C-SPAN records Digitization Project. Teo has worked in SCRC for the past two years and is now graduating with his Masters Degree in Folklore from George Mason University. Thank you for everything you’ve done for us, Teo! It’s Continue Reading

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The C-SPAN Chronicles: Season 2, Part V

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Kelsey KimLeave a comment

Yesterday, I hit a milestone. I photographed the last document for our C-SPAN digitization project. Here’s how it feels to be done: To be honest, it was hard to imagine ever getting to this point. You plan a whole project with a two-year timeline and that two years feels very Continue Reading

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A Journey of Reparation Work

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 Amanda MenjivarLeave a comment

This post was written by Rachel Lavender, Metadata Specialist. Rachel has a Bachelors of Public History from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, a Masters of Library and Information Studies from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and is currently pursuing a Masters in Applied History from George Mason Continue Reading

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The C-SPAN Chronicles: Season 2, Part IV

June 22, 2020 Kelsey KimLeave a comment

Kelsey here, coming to you from my kitchen table, a.k.a. my home office.  I have good news and bad news for you—I’ll start with the bad news, because it’s always better to rip off the Band-Aid.  Sadly, while we’re out of office, our actual “digitizing” (meaning our document photography) has Continue Reading

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C-SPAN and The Abyss – A Philosophical Look at Viewer Mail

July 25, 2019August 26, 2019 Amanda MenjivarLeave a comment

This post was written by Teo Rogers, Digitization Student Assistant for the C-SPAN records Digitization Project. “…for when you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.” Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, 1886             When Nietzsche penned this famous aphorism, he probably didn’t have Continue Reading

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