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You can help save the New York Public Library from drastic budget cuts. Stand up and support your local branch!

Here’s Bette Midler, Jeff Daniels, Barbara Walters, Tim Gunn, Amy Tan, Malcolm Gladwell, Nora Ephron, Mike Nichols, Mario Batali and many more talking about why the library has been so important to them.

Find out how to help out at the NYPL’s website.

Via Gothamist

For me it was a refuge and a haven, a treasure trove of accessible books, which I would pile high and return before the two-week time.

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