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The Main Thing Is That We Keep Reading

Mary Walker Baron | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Importance of Reading, Printed Books, Digital Books, Reading, Libraries, Ereaders, Print, Books News
Mary Walker Baron

As an avid reader I take pride and comfort in my library of printed works. I own a digital reader from which I frequently, well, read. I love my books. I like my digital reader.

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Why Printed Matter Matters

Posted 04.21.2012

Read More: Archizines, "Archizines + Arch-Art! Books", Storefront for Art and Architecture, Print, Books, Printed Matter, Architecture Books, Slidepollajax, Zine, Publication, Video, Arts News

With the ever-growing craze of digital media, most people spend more time reading a screen than they do reading a page. (Hey, we get it; we are an onl...

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Librarian Finds Rare Paul Revere Print Tucked In Book

Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Paul Revere, Video, Artwork Found, American History, Print, Brown University, Rare Historical Artwork, Paul Revere Printmaker, Solomon Drowne, Midnight-Ride-of-Paul-Revere, Arts News

The perks of being a librarian grow every day. You are surrounded by books, get to shush people when they get rowdy, and you are in the perfect positi...

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Get Those Encyclopaedias While You Can

AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Discontinue, Video, Peter Duckler, Sales, Online Encyclopedia, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Print, Business News

CHICAGO — It turns out all Encyclopaedia Britannica had to do to breathe new life into the sale of its print edition was to kill it. Since Brit...

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Check Out This Amazing New Book Technology

Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: Albatros, Oscar Ihermitte, Albatross Bookmark, Amazing Bookmark, Video, New Bookmark, Bookmarks, Books, Print, Albatros Bookmark, Books News

This changes everything. E-books are dead. Books are back, baby! OK maybe we're over-reacting but the Albatros is such a simple, amazing, useful piece...

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Winter Weekend in Budapest: Alone in Great Company

Vivian Norris | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Peter Grundberg, Museum Etterem, Pierrot, Print, Buda, Nanushka, Pest, Cafe Gerbeaud, Budapest, Price Papa, Gellert Bets, Will Clothier, Mono, Danube, Designers, Iguana, Fashion, Hungary, Brody House, Travel News
Vivian Norris

The snow and the Danube and the golden domes and the hot chocolate...the Gellert Baths, the sour cream pancakes, dumpling soups, peach nectar, river f...

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Will Tech-Savvy Post50s Kill The Newspaper?

The Examiner | Paul Briand | Posted 11.25.2011

Read More: Print Media, Newspapers, Print Journalism, Apple Ipad, Print, Death of Print Media, Ipad, Tablets, Newspaper Industry, Fifty News

At one time, the thought was that the daily printed daily newspaper would be around as long as Baby Boomers are around. But industry experts say th...

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Hey GQ I Guess Stereotypes Die Hard, Wicked Hard

Greg Selkoe | Posted 10.26.2011

Read More: La, Boston, Clothing, New York, Renzo Piano, John B. Thompson, Norman Foster, Print, Architecture, Trends, Retail, Media, Los Angeles, New York City, Culture, Gq, Style, Chicago, Media Criticism, Diller + Scofidio, Fashion, Cities, Urban Planning, Art, Museums, Ben Affleck, Style News
Greg Selkoe

An Open Letter to GQ Dear GQ, Thank you for awarding Boston the distinction of worst dressed US city as part of your comedy issue this month. We her...

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Is Print Making A Comeback?

FutureBook | Posted 06.14.2011

Read More: Book Publishing, New Wilbur Smith Book, Those in Peril, Wilbur Smith, Print, eBook Sales, The Hanging Shed, Ebooks, Books News

The performance of thriller writer Wilbur Smith's latest book suggests that e-book sales (at very low prices) do not necessarily threaten print book s...

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What Is Digital Poetry? (PHOTOS)

Jason Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Authors, Print, Writing, Online Publishing, Digital Poetry, Poetry, Digital Poems, Books News
Jason Nelson

In the simplest terms Digital Poems are born from the combination of technology and poetry, with writers using all multi-media elements as critical texts.

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Blogger Series: London Fashion (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: UK, Creativity, Walmart, Twitter, Vogue, Foie Gras, Print, Talent, Creatvity, Sasha Wilkins, Liberty London Girl, Media, London, Journalism, British, Couture, Mademoiselle Robot, Blogger, Anonymity, Blog, Online, Voice, Ffg, Designers, Editorial, Fashion, Runway, Alias, Laetitia Wajnapel, Magazines, Writer, Style News
Constantin Bjerke

Fashion Foie Gras For most of us a high-flying full-time career is more than enough, but not Emily Johnston - the (super)-woman behind the globally su...

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Apocalypse in Print

Nigel Hamilton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Authors, Book Publishing, Print, Books, Biographies, Book Publishers, Non-Fiction, Ebooks, Biography, Books News
Nigel Hamilton

The printed book is dead -- at least, the book as we have known it since Gutenberg. It's going digital not only among the young, but even the ancient.

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Kindle Destroys iPad?

Electronista | Electronista Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amazon vs Apple, Books, Print, Ereader, Amazon Kindle, Amazon, Ipad, Kindle vs Ibook, Electronic Books, Apple, Kindle vs Ipad, Kindle, Ibook, Ebook, Digital Books, Reading, Books News

Although Amazon has maintained its dominant position in the e-book market, analysts expect the iBookstore to continue taking market share. ...

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Goodreads.com Founder And Print Heir Says Reviews And Bookstores Dying

latimes.com | ByJames Rainey | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Goodreads, Internet, Newspaper Heir, Los Angeles Times, Book Publishing, Stanford Grad, LA Times, Chandler, Nielsen, Print, Chains, goodreads.com, Book Clubs, Bookstores, Books News

"Book reviews in newspapers, well, those are gone," the young Web entrepreneur told me in the most matter-of-fact way. "Independent bookstores are alm...

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Eminem Is Alive, Well and Living in Paris: Rap Thrives in France

Jeff Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: France, Jay-Z, Rap, Eminem, Print, Radio, Hip-Hop, Music, Skyrock, Planete Rap, Drake, Difool, Arts News
Jeff Pollack

The pundits have been saying for the past couple of years that the declining sales in rap music translates to a move away by music fans. Not so fast. It ain't dead yet.

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Jorge Pardo at Friedrich Petzel

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jorge Pardo, Slidepollajax, Neologistic, Jorge Pardo Ink, Print, Friedrich-Petzel-Gallery, Art Studio, Sculpture, Arts News

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Will Books Survive Digital Age In Traditional Form?

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ereaders, Multitasking, Digital Media, Print, Books, Traditional Books, Edinburgh, Ebook, Digital Books, Reading, Books News

Books may not survive in their current form as reading habits change during the electronic age, an expert has said. Dr Bill Bell, from the University...

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eBooks vs. Print: Which Takes Longer To Read?

CNN.com | Lauren Indvik | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Apple, Kindle, Print, Slow Reader, Neilsen, Reading, Ebooks, Ipad, Amazon, Hemmingway, Books News

It takes longer to read books on a Kindle 2 or an iPad versus a printed book, Jakob Nielsen of product development consultancy Nielsen Norman Group di...

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Print Is Better For Information Retention, Study Says

The Chronicle of Higher Education | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scrolling vs Reading, "To Scroll or Not to Scroll", Christopher A. Sanchez, Print, Online, Online vs Print, Information Retention, The West, Memory Capacity, University of Arizona, College News

A study at Arizona State University has found that students had lower reading comprehension of scrolling online material than they did of print-like v...

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Is Print Dead?

J.A. Konrath | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Print Media, Book Publishing, Print, Future of Publishing, Ebooks, Books, Print Industry, Typewriters, Print Is Dead, VHS Tapes, Newspapers, Old Media, Books News
J.A. Konrath

Moderator: Welcome to Obsolete Anonymous! I've gathered you all here to welcome our latest member, the Print Industry.

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Why Change, Not The iPad, Will Save the Magazine

Ramon Nuez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: There Were Dozens, Content Software, Print, Multimedia Content, Desperate Effort, Revenue Stream, Ms. Stratigos, Ipads, Vanity Fair, Morgan Stanley, Financial Position, Anthea Stratigos, Technology, Publication, Survivability, April, Interactivity, Flight Response, User Experience, Content Consumption, Stratigos, Business Model, Magazine, Media Landscape, Henry Photography, Anthea, Publishing, Apple Ipad, Share Information, Wired, Outsell, Alexx, Huberty, Technology News
Ramon Nuez

Interactivity of the multimedia content is a key element. Without this crucial ingredient survivability of print companies is questionable.

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Eat, Drink, Buy Affordable Art

Steven Mesler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Affordable Art, Art, Print, Michelle Vaughan, 20x200, Artist, Gallery, Museum, Jen Bekman, Arts News
Steven Mesler

If you follow artist Michelle Vaughan on Twitter, you learn that she's a culinary swashbuckler, with Whitmanesque zeal for a whole pig's head bouncing on the back of her bike.

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The Definition Of An eBook

The Wall Street Journal | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Book Publishing, Quark, Pagemaker, Print, Andries Van Dam, Hypertext, Ebooks, Oxford, Hyperlink, Brown University, Macs, Ereaders, Books News

An electronic book (also e-book, ebook, digital book) is a text- and image-based publication in digital form produced on, published by, and readable o...

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Quad Graphics To Acquire World Color Press In Major Print Industry Acquisition

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mergers and Acquisitions, Quad Graphics, Acquisition, Business, Print Industry, Print, World Color Press, Business News

Quad Graphics, a U.S. commercial printing company, announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire Canadian rival World Color Press. Reuters reports the t...

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NY Post Circulation Sinks To 508,000

New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: News Corp, Newspapers, Print Circulation, Advertising, Online Advertising, Ny Post, Print, New York Post, Online, Nydn, News Corp., Rupert Murdoch, Newspaper Circulation, Fox News, New York Daily News, Media News

Nearly every paper in America has lost circulation, but The Post more than most -- down almost 30 percent in 2.5 years, to 508,000 in the most recent ...

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