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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The Menace Within (“No behavioral research that puts people in that kind of setting can ever be done again in America.” (via) The Death of NASA and the iPad (“Do you really think a great future exists because we can check our emails anywhere, or watch television shows […] Federal appeals court says a lawsuit by “a disgruntled cheerleader mom” over whether her daughter should have made the cheer squad is no more than “a petty squabble … that has no place in federal court or any other court.” And don’t miss the footnote on the last page of the opinion. (via) Meanwhile, the […] One of the magical and essential functions of public libraries is they provide users basically free access to information and opportunity. As much as people want to talk about the impact of e-books and the like on libraries, this has not changed. If anything, it may be growing more important, as evidenced by a recent […] Bulletin Board The blog is in the Book Blogs Search Engine, albeit one of around 1,600. Still, thanks to Fyrefly. Bookish Linkage It’s hard to believe that Project Gutenberg is 40 years old. How Harry Potter saved reading. Reading romance novels may be hazardous to a woman’s love life. (via) Show Your […] Elements of our lives undoubtedly impact not only what we read but how we read it. Growing up during the Gemini and Apollo programs left me with a continued interest in space-related topics. Later training in a “just the facts ma’am” approach to journalism tends to leave me feeling terms like “creative nonfiction” have more […] |
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