November 01, 2013 » MobyLives! Archives

In the wake of a lawsuit by two former interns, the media conglomerate Condé Nast has shut down its internship program. The news came out in Women’s Wear Daily on… Read more »

Media

Marco Rubio’s An American Son is a memoir, but is it also an ethics violation? — Mark Krotov
Uproar over publication of Haruki Murakami's high school library records — Liam O'Brien
FSG publishing anonymously authored Silicon Valley satire---all 18 pages of it — Ena Brdjanovic
Are financial scammers really turning to Neil Strauss' The Game for guidance? — Liam O'Brien

Wanna join the NSA Watch List? Write a haiku

Kirsten Reach

Curious about the vocabulary words that the NSA flags, monitoring you as a potential terrorist? Happy to click for streams of random words formatted in three lines with a defined… Read more »

By the Numbers: New York Public Library History

A hearing for the Central Library Plan (CLP)—originally scheduled for yesterday, October 31—to discuss any alternatives to the plans for the potential sale of the Mid-Manhattan Library and the Science, Industry,… Read more »

Rare book auction includes the white whale of first editions

Julia Fleischaker

Now’s your chance to own the white whale of rare literature! A first edition copy of Moby-Dick: or, The Whale, including extremely rare white endpapers is up for auction at… Read more »

Melville House Books

November 1, 2013

Conde Nast shuts down its internship program

Sal Robinson

Wanna join the NSA Watch List? Write a haiku

Kirsten Reach

By the Numbers: New York Public Library History

Claire Kelley

Rare book auction includes the white whale of first editions

Julia Fleischaker