[X-posted at Huffpo & Book Oven] Question: What would happen if, tomorrow, every publisher, and every book store, went out of business? What would you…
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[X-posted at Huffpo & Book Oven] Question: What would happen if, tomorrow, every publisher, and every book store, went out of business? What would you…
I think this guy was on to something, when he wrote this in 1980: In the information society (1) information, the axis of socio-economic development,…
My friend Oana Avasilichioaei recently released her latest book of poetry, feria: a poempark (amazon link): Oana Avasilichioaei deftly dismantles language and landscape in a…
[Also published at Huffpo] I just came into possession of an iPod Touch, which is more or less the iPhone without the phone part (my…
I was at the annual meeting of the Open Content Alliance (hosted by the Internet Archive) when news of the big settlement between Google and…
What a wonderful, elegant little book, by James Wood: [openbook booknumber=”0374173400″]
Dylan Wittkower, LibriVox’s resident philosopher and reader of such gems as Schopenhauer’s Studies in Pessimism, and JS Mill’s Untilitarianism, has edited a new academic/popular text,…
What a wonderful site is BibliOdyssey … : Books~~Illustrations~~Science~~History~~Visual Materia Obscura~~Eclectic Bookart….eclectic and rare book illustrations derived from many digital repositories, accompanied by some background…
[Cross-posted at HuffingtonPost & the Book Oven Blog] The modern publishing business has been in existence since about 1800, but things are not looking so…
[cross-posted at the Book Oven Blog] Bookkake, is “an entirely print-on-demand, and web-oriented, publisher,” launched by James Birdle. Either he’s a pervert, or a good…