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At a talk at Columbia Law School on April 2, Harvard University librarian Robert Darnton promised that the Digital Public Library of America, a nonprofit effort to offer free access… Read more »

The issue of manipulating the unpublished work of dead writers has reared its head again — MobyLives last week noted the addition of scenes in the paperback release of David… Read more »

You’re Not Doing It Right: talking with Michael Black Obama accepts his transparency award in secret “Strange intellectuals, out of touch with the rest of civilization …” Publishers: B2B or… Read more »

Welcome to MobyLives, your number one source of toilet paper-related news. In January we revealed to Herman Melville fans the world over what’s been missing from their lives: their favourite… 1 / Read more »

The moral quandary of reading online has grown murkier with the increased popularity of “read-later” applications. These platforms allow readers to save articles from different sites and blogs in one… 4 / Read more »