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“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Star musicians’ backstage food requests : What makes it cool are the photos in a Flemish Baroque style Niall Ferguson apologizes :…
“Every separation is a link” — Simone Weil Blood and tragedy: The Caucasus in the literary imagination : Why Tolstoy is “the most revered Russian writer in Chechnya” Chechnya’s…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil The rise of paywalls : Information wants to be free. Unfortunately, free doesn’t pay the bills News Corp spinning off its…
February 22: After nine months, Friday Roundup returns. “Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil A dictionary of despicable words : Arguably a fine Flaubertian list of des mot…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Lots of questions today: Can bookstores compete by combining traditional strengths with innovations? : Is the answer really as easy as…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Top five regrets of the dying : “Wish I’d spent more time at the office” not on the list Supermoon tomorrow :…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Marilyn Monroe : As refuge from the storm The Shakespeare Shakedown : Simon Schama on Roland Emmerich’s “inadvertently comic” film Hollywood disses…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil A look at the truthiness of presidential candidates : Whose pants are on fire? The answer won’t surprise anyone. A Bill of…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Finding time : Anne Lamott argues it’s precious No Publisher Needed? : Author raises $16K advance for himself in one week Vladimir…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Is President Obama a Lost Cause Environmentally? : It’s looking that way. Rocking the classics : On tee shirts
Every separation is a link. — Simone Weil
- What killed American lit.? : Was it “non-heteronormativity”?
- Novelist has whole shitty world plotted out : Is this nice?
- Most-wanted out-of-print books, fall 2011 : Most people are looking for used Sex
- France discovers blurbs : Mais sur les bandeaux non plus, bien sur
- Rethinking the Modern : Because sometimes you have to shake up the galleries
- The Art of Rejection : “What if I had given up at 15? Or 40? Or even 60?”
“Every separation is a link” — Simone Weil
- Google+ and SEO : “one step further to understanding the Internet not as centered around content, but around relationships”
- Google+ fervor may be making Facebook nervous : G+ could have as much as 1 percent of FB’s users
- Test Your Vocabulary : For science!
- What’s a good password? : This is interesting
- Quick guide to typography : not bad
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil
- How to write a book review : The easy way!
- “We used to read aloud every night, taking turns… : Sweet
- A trip to the land of the Great Serendip : With Horace Walpole as guide
- Balzac on copying : Mr. Coppola approves
- New York Times creates eBook best seller lists : And guess what: Stieg Larsson holds 3 of the top 5 fiction spots
- Borders on verge of bankruptcy : What’s next?
- Skills publishers think they need : An industry survey
- What’s wrong with this picture? : Other than everything
- Slideshow: Silvio’s World : Eat your heart out, Bill Clinton
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil
- We the faceless masses : Can facebook really trademark the word face?
- The 15 most overrated contemporary American writers? : Is this list sexist (as Susan Gilbert says) because it has an equal number of women, who are underrepresented in some other lists?
- Is Google sabotaging Yelp? : The curious case of Google Places
- It turns out : That this phrase is “subtly dishonest”?
- Defending the Kindle : “Precisely because I love literature”
- Random House wins battle for e-book rights : More or less (I suspect Wylie did all right)
- An iPad exhibition catalogue : For the Venice Architecture Viennale (which I will attend)
Duly Quoted
- “All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate.” — Julio Cortázar, Around the Day in Eighty Worlds
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil
- How to survive as a small publisher : The case of Dedalus Books
- Has Amazon reached a tipping point? : Good post on Amazon, e-readers, and the future of books
- A polaroid a day : For eighteen years
- Authors’ favorite indie bookstores : in NYC
- My new publisher’s website : Counterpoint Press
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“His ceiling is through the roof.” — NBA player Keyon Dooling on top draft pick John Wall
“Honour commercio’s energy yet aid the linkless proud, the plurable with everybody.” — Finnegans Wake Stanford ushers in the age of bookless libraries : Studentless universities soon to…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Porn for booklovers : An open-and-shut case Traditional Media Outlets Flocking to Tumblr : So, Is Tumblr over? Book bloggers…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Why does Michiko Kakutani hate fiction? : Almost as much as Edward Champion? Waiting for a Ride : Gary brought…
“Honour commercio’s energy yet aid the linkless proud, the plurable with everybody.” — Finnegans Wake Google responds to privacy issues : CEO Eric Schmidt “expressed regret—especially to Patricia…
“Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil Crayola’s increasing complexity: that links to the discussion, here’s the image A facebook campaign to get Tess ungrounded : What…
“Think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the…
“Honour commercio’s energy yet aid the linkless proud, the plurable with everybody.” — Finnegans Wake Zebra tables and lists : Are alternating bands a good idea in table…
“Think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the…
“Think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the…