Books

The Public Lending Right [https://www.plr.uk.com/] is a mechanism for distributing funds to authors based on circulation

I was interested to look at Charles Darwin’s Worldcat Identity [https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n78-95637] given his bicentenary

Mike Leigh’s film Happy-go-Lucky has been doing well, and Sally Hawkins who plays the lead won a Golden Globe

I have been meaning to mention Carole Palmer’s [https://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~clpalmer/] observation that we are seeing

Michael Hirschorn speculates about the future of the New York Times in The Atlantic. Update: Perhaps the introduction of Bono

If you visit the School of Life [https://www.theschooloflife.com/homepage.aspx], you might stay a while; its tagline

John Lanchester has an article on video games [https://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n01/lanc01_.html] in the current

Mike Shatzkin writes about the changing environment for publishers in Publishers’ Weekly. There are some familiar themes … Network concentration (Amazon)

The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access was launched last year by the National Science Foundation

I was going to do a short entry quoting from Benjamin Schwartz’s review of David Thompson’s [https://www.

I have just come across PenguinDating [https://penguin.match.com/matchuk/cp.aspx?cpp=en-uk/landing/penguin/index.html&

A little off topic … I was interested just now to come across LabLit.com magazine [https://www.lablit.com/], an