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A 。New York Observer 。columnist based in London, Andre Walker, dared to state in a provocative tweet that "nobody goes to libraries anymore".。

"Close the public ones and put the books in schools," is his tongue-in-cheek suggestion. 。

When people posted to him pictures of people at libraries, Walker dismissed it, repeating his outrageous claim: 。

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In another tweet, Walker insulted librarians saying they're like "French teachers". 。

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