Blinkist app could take the reading out of books
Nick Davies
Do you suffer from the horrors of TL; DR syndrome? If you’re interested in nonfiction books but daunted by the prospect of actually reading all those pesky words, there’s an… Read more »
Do you suffer from the horrors of TL; DR syndrome? If you’re interested in nonfiction books but daunted by the prospect of actually reading all those pesky words, there’s an… Read more »
France has long been the nation to whom we callow Americans look for probity in intellectual matters and laxity in sexual ones. Their presidents always have at least one current… Read more »
George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four has become a symbol of protest in a country where the government has become increasingly Orwellian. Following a military coup in Thailand last month,… Read more »
Amazon mistreats its employees. It may not mistreat them worse than some employers. It may not mistreat all of them. Some of the mistreatment might be laid at the feet… Read more »
The Los Angeles Public Library is launching what they believe to be the first program from a public library to offer accredited high school diplomas, Julie Watson reports for the… Read more »
A.L. Kennedy contributes here to the Huffington Post’s “Where I Like to Read” series, and her chosen locale is a good one: the train. As she writes, [W]hen the view… Read more »
Still smarting from last week’s dismissal by a US District Court against his case versus The Huffington Post, author and labor activist Jonathan Tasini is moving to Sydney where he… Read more »
Bill Lasarow, publisher and co-editor of Visual Arts Source and former Huffington Post contributor, has gone on strike to protest the site’s practice of not paying for much of the… 2 / Read more »