publication, power, and patronage
Here’s a PDF of an important article by Chad Wellmon and Andrew Piper, soon to be published in Critical Inquiry. And...
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Here’s a PDF of an important article by Chad Wellmon and Andrew Piper, soon to be published in Critical Inquiry. And...
This post by “Anonymous Academic” on what the author thinks of as price-gouging by academic publishers is …...
This article by Jennifer Howard on the barriers to lending e-books via ILL (InterLibrary Loan) gives an interesting...
Here’s a fascinating little essay by Cory Doctorow on . . . well, it’s complicated. He’s explaining why he’s...
After reading yet another story this morning about the problems university presses find themselves in, with...
Jacqui Cheng: There are already several open e-book formats out there — ePub and MobiPocket are just a couple. The...
Ruth Franklin in The New Republic: At one panel I attended, titled “The Next Decade in Book Culture,” Nicholas...
Ken Auletta writes: Publishers maintain that digital companies don’t understand the creative process of books. A...
The well-known computer scientist/entrepreneur Philip Greenspun has a recent post which is an interesting combination...
Mark Bauerlein of Emory University is concerned about the “production line” of little-read and...