Fan fiction
The ever-interesting Hitwise blog has a post talking about what 18 to 24 year
olds do online.
> Yesterday I
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Books
Notes about books, movies and reading.
307 postsLibrary collections
On my way home through Hong Kong airport, I bought A case of two cities
[https://worldcat.org/oclc/70158555]
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A perspective on the academic library
The pattern of central funding for education and cultural areas in the UK has
led to the emergence of a
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Books are technology too
The book as a material object is central, influential and marvelously adapted to various uses. It is the outcome of a technology and design process over many years. This is increasingly recognised in the digital environment and the evolved technology of the book is more apparent.
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Discovery at the network level
Evan Schnittman of OUP responds to an article in the FT (now behind a
subscription wall
[https://www.ft.com/
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Wales, Ohio and library poems
The National Library of Wales is celebrating
[https://www.llgc.org.uk/index.php?id=161] its centenary with a
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Gaming and the Rhinoceros in the Room
Jenny Levine spoke about gaming and libraries at Getting in the flow. I hadn’t seen this presentation before and
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A book cloud
[https://del.icio.us/oclc2005top1000]My marketing colleague Andy Havens
suggested that we think about making the Top 1000 works
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Paper platforms
From BuzzMachine:
> Yesterday, Alan Rusbridger, editor-in-chief of the Guardian
[https://www.Guardian.co.uk], told the staff of his
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The publication profile of the Divine Bohemian
[https://orlabs.oclc.org/SRW/search/NameFinder?query=local.pnkey+exact+%22myslivecek,%20josef$1737%201781%22]
From an article in
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