Amazon tries the “you’re just jealous” defense in ongoing bookseller lawsuit
More news today in the may-never-reach-the-courtroom drama unfolding in the case of Book House Of Stuyvesant Plaza, Inc. et al v. Amazon.com. The publishers involved and Amazon have both filed for… Read more »
Conservative group names Barnes & Noble, ALA “facilitators of porn”
Ned Flanders of the world, unite! Earlier this week, the conservative watchdog Morality in Media released its “Dirty Dozen” list, which aims to “expose and shame 12 top enablers of… Read more »
New model for libraries in the UK raises questions
As budgets for libraries have shrunk, communities are starting to look to new ways to keep the doors open. In the UK, they’re turning to “social enterprise” companies, according to an… Read more »
Robots not replacing humankind, just writing haikus for Tumblr
Jacob Harris, senior software architect at The New York Times, has developed an algorithm to find accidental haikus in the paper and post them to a new Tumblr. The timing… Read more »
The White Review announces Short Story Prize shortlist
The shortlist for the inaugural White Review Short Story Prize was announced earlier this week. The competition, which opened for submissions in December, will award the prize to a writer… Read more »
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