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Coalition grows in support of publishers vs. Amazon: ABA tells DOJ don’t end agency America’s indie booksellers — as represented by their trade group, the American Booksellers Association (ABA) — have informed the Department of Justice (DOJ) that they support the method chosen by… 1 / Read more »
The DOJ's publishers lawsuitMobyLives’ coverage of the DOJ lawsuit
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Glass Houses: Tech manufactures remain silent on Apple’s labor troubles While the media has steadily bombarded Apple.inc for the wretched working conditions in their overseas factories, the tech giant’s chief competitors have remained silent. This is strange considering these same… Read more »
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Book probes Dylan’s brain for signs of creativity Understanding how the brain bridges the logical and illogical, especially in the creative sense, remains an elusive, compelling mystery. But a new book, Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer, could… Read more »
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Snoop Dogg’s new book, up in smoke? The Huffington Post points us to the video below of legendary rapper Snoop Dogg pitching his latest effort—Rolling Words, a book of his lyrics printed entirely on rolling paper. According… Read more »
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Amazon “granting” toward good graces? Mike Wallace interviews Salvador Dali YouTube introduces publishing app DRM handicapping ebooks? Bookslamming into the future Has the internet really killed reading? The Literature of… Read more »
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Down and out author resucitates career by … sharpening pencils? In a New York Daily News profile, artisanal pencil sharpener, comedian, and Melville House author David Rees describes how he got into the business. Hint: It had nothing to do… 2 / Read more »
