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Elissa Bassist recently wrote a piece extolling the virtues of books .

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Why Books Are Stupid – The Rumpus.net

When I published my first book , Shamans, Software and Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society, there was no such thing as a Creative Commons license. The book still isn’t freely available online, but I now see that …

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My first book — Shamans — on Google Books | The Public Domain |

Online version of the weekly magazine, with current articles, cartoons, blogs, audio, video, slide shows, an archive of articles and abstracts back to 1925.

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Google Books: The Game: The Book Bench : The New Yorker

Harry Potter. The Twilight series. Halo 3

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A Cappella Books opening at midnight for Thomas Pynchon (not Harry …

This offer won’t last long, so please take advantage of it and order books for your students. This small investment can literally make the difference for a current or future college student.

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Free Books! | Blog | Felicia Pride

ACRLog – Blogging by and for academic and research librarians.

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Faculty Blog Round-Up: Writing Books

In response to Amazon’s controversial move last week to remove specific copies of George Orwell books from Kindles, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos apologized on the.

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Amazon CEO: Deleting Your Kindle Books Was “Stupid, Thoughtless”

Online version of the weekly magazine, with current articles, cartoons, blogs, audio, video, slide shows, an archive of articles and abstracts back to 1925.

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Fantasy Books: The Book Bench : The New Yorker

On July 31, we at the Berkman Center are hosting an open workshop on alternative futures for digitizing of books in the shadow of the GBS. We have 95 registrants so far and will close registration at 100 — so please sign up fast if you …

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John Palfrey » Blog Archive » Google Books Settlement: Two Events

Last week, I travelled with the First Book team to Romeoville, Illinois to distribute over 400000 books to children across the nation. I was very excited to get my first on-the-ground look at a book distribution from start to finish. …

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Books to Romeoville and Beyond!