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Books To Enter the China Trade War?
For publishers, the reprieve is only partial, as President Trump’s threat to levy tariffs on adult books printed in China remains.
NewsGuard Takes on Fake News with Real Journalism
Misinformation and disinformation thrive best in the dark. And like fungus and mildew in a cellar, they disintegrate quickly when air and sunlight arrive on the scene.
End of an Era
This week, the curtain fell on Barnes & Noble as a publicly-traded company with longtime CEO Len Riggio making his exit after decades in the bookselling business.
Cleaning Up the Scientific Method
Researchers at a startup founded by experts in biomedical informatics have developed what they call a credit report for scientific publications. Just like a financial credit report, which shows the fiscal health of a person,
Ingram, Bookazine Move To Fill B&T Retail Void
With Baker & Taylor moving out of trade book retail, it’s been a busy summer for Ingram and Bookazine
A Mueller Report for the Visually-Impaired
Available editions of the Mueller Report failed the accessibility test for the visually-impaired. So Thad McIlroy and Bill Kasdorf went to work making a fully accessible, freely available edition
Amazon Wants You To Read an Audiobook
Just like captions on a TV program, Amazon suggests it may want to show captions on Audible.
A Prescient Start-Up In Toronto
On the World Wide Web as we have known it so far, books, photographs, art, and music have all suffered an identity crisis.
A Book And Much More
Considered from the perspective of technology, a book is an interface, a device for communication. A book is a form factor, too, a physical and metaphorical container, suitable for holding any imaginable human expression.