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It’s been one of the more puzzling aspects of Barnes & Noble’s move into the future: Why are they giving up thousands of square feet of prime bookselling space —… 3 / Read more »

One of the more wide-spread stories concerning the occupy movement concerns its libraries. Whether Oakland, Boston or Wall St, many of these “tent cities” have well-organized and carefully curated libraries… Read more »

Just went you thought it was safe to go back into the, er, video viewing place, Washington Post book critic Ron Charles returns from a long video-making hiatus with a… Read more »

The New York Times has reprinted author Mona Simpson’s eulogy to her brother Steve Jobs. She describes how Jobs invented new technologies, even until the end. The “technology” he used… Read more »

E-Readers get heavier… Why read books from Amazon? Thousands lobby over library closures Q&A: W.S. Merwin Chicago Literary Hall of Fame holds benefit The American Book Awards? Occupy Wall Street… Read more »