Microsoft may buy Nook, B&N grows hair in strange places
Barnes & Noble has been going through some changes this year. They have been swelling in odd places. They are sometimes angry or sad without knowing why. And people are… Read more »
6 Manchester libraries set to close
In the continuing losing battle to save England’s local libraries, it’s been announced that Manchester will most likely lose six of its libraries within weeks, if the council’s proposed cuts… Read more »
Poetry ringtones, wretched money, and blogging Arabic literature: an interview with M. Lynx Qualey
The blog Arabic Literature (in English) hasn’t been around for very long, but it covers with vigor and depth a giant field of literary activity that still remains relatively unknown… Read more »
Content Development Editor to develop content for Wall Street Journal
Elyse Tanouye will develop content for the Wall Street Journal as Content Development Editor, a new position the paper created for content development. Tanouye previously managed standards and ethics for… Read more »
David Foster Wallace’s Kenyon commencement speech video
David Foster Wallace’s 2005 commencement address begins: (If anybody feels like perspiring [cough], I’d advise you to go ahead, because I’m sure going to. In fact I’m gonna [mumbles while… Read more »
