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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

If we want as a society to take advantage of all of these great technological...

If we want as a society to take advantage of all of these great technological opportunities, we have an obligation to, um, help those folks who are being put in a worse position by modern technological change

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If we want as a society to take advantage
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of all of these great technological opportunities,
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we have an obligation to, um, help those folks
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who are being put in a worse position
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by modern technological change.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:05:22
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
I think the city understands that, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
I think the city understands that,
It isn't unified and it isn't working towards a coherent goal. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
It isn't unified and it isn't working towards a...
Other cities have, um, created... - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Other cities have, um, created...
So this is the indicators from Seattle, um, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
So this is the indicators from Seattle, um,
What an inclusive city could look like. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
What an inclusive city could look like.
If you read those documents, it becomes very clear - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:14
If you read those documents, it becomes very clear
We're a place where people can learn skills, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
We're a place where people can learn skills,
I think there's an opportunity - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:24
I think there's an opportunity
That could be helmed by the mayor's office, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
That could be helmed by the mayor's office,
That would rationalize a bunch of the projects they're doing, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
That would rationalize a bunch of the projects they're...
Uh, again, it's a thing that other cities have done - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
Uh, again, it's a thing that other cities have done
And actually people come to us all the time, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
And actually people come to us all the time,
Not everybody goes to a We Work, but they could go - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
Not everybody goes to a We Work, but they could go
And, you know, people talk about it, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
And, you know, people talk about it,
The fact of the matter is that, you know, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
The fact of the matter is that, you know,
And so exposure to all those kinds of tools - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
And so exposure to all those kinds of tools
And so the conversations I've had, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
And so the conversations I've had,
What if we convened everybody in this space - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:19
What if we convened everybody in this space
We could, you could then commission CUFF - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:16
We could, you could then commission CUFF
We could then, six months later, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
We could then, six months later,