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Video: Book Publishers, Authors Launching iPhone Apps

Daisy Whitney | Posted 10.08.2009 | Books


Daisy Whitney

The book industry is feverishly trying to reinvent itself with new digital versions of books, and now a handful of authors are turning to the iPhone for help.

What Is a Book?

Hugh McGuire | Posted 09.25.2009 | Technology


Hugh McGuire

What matters is how we -- readers, publishers, technologists -- achieve what we want. Paper books aren't the only game in town anymore, and maybe in certain cases they aren't the best game.

Interview: Singer/Songwriter Lizzy Grant on Cheap Thrills, Elvis, The Flamingos, Trailer Parks, and Coney Island

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 02.20.2009 | Entertainment


Felicia C. Sullivan

Lizzy Grant: I like things that go fast, things with bright colors, things that taste good. At Coney Island, you can get a Coca Cola, ride the roller coaster, and watch everybody.

Upbeat Miami Art Fairs

Paul Klein | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago


Paul Klein

In years past I've found the Art Basel/Miami show to be progressively more commercial -- to the point that I found it offensive -- or at least in bad taste. This year I was impressed.

The Next Big Thing? White Lies At The Empty Bottle

Decider | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago


If the guys in London's White Lies don't watch out, they could soon suffer a backlash (and since they've been hyped by the English music press, this i...