The Form and Theory of Literary Doodling Cambridge Core - Printing and Publishing History - The Form and Theory of Literary Doodling

Very happy to announce that Danny Gabelman and I have finally published our first (of two) monograph on literary doodling: . More to come later this year.

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The Death of Nonpartisan Presidential History A new National Archives plan to privatize presidential libraries will hurt the public’s understanding of our country’s true legacy.

The Death of Nonpartisan Presidential History - The Atlantic

Walter Abish, Daring Writer Who Pondered Germany, Dies at 90

An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration

Elsevier plans to acquire Interfolio, which offers researcher career management services, bolstering Elsevier's competitive position against Clarivate -- if it can integrate Interfolio. via @rschon

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via @NYTimes — What Amazon has done to publishers (and readers). James D. Jenkins of Valancourt Books: “We’ve largely stopped producing scholarly editions of 18th- and 19th-century texts.”

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Publishers Are Using E-books to Extort Schools & Libraries The big publishers’ ultimate goal is to turn e-books into assets that libraries and schools can only rent, and never own. The stakes couldn’t be higher.

Publishers Are Using E-books to Extort Schools and Libraries via @thedailybeast

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'Spy pixels in emails have become endemic'

'We cannot survive': New York's Strand bookstore appeals for help Proprietor Nancy Bass-Wyden appeals to customers as literary landmark suffers the effects of the pandemic

'We cannot survive': New York's Strand bookstore appeals for help

Join the Libraries @columbialib on August 18th for a discussion about remote research and assignment development. See full schedule attached.

Two major library groups join chorus of support for controlled digital lending via @internetarchive

The Correctors | Anthony Grafton Meet the editors of early modern book publishing.

The Correctors

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A Radical Proposal: Book reviews should review books | Alexander Larman | The Critic Magazine Last weekend, I had a modest epiphany. It came about after I’d been reading the book reviews in the Sunday papers, seeing what was worth purchasing via whatever medium I could manage given the…

Alexander Larman echoes the spirit of Baudelaire's call for the critic to be "partiale, passionnée, politique" in "A Radical Proposal: Book Reviews Should Review Books":

SCOTUS makes the right call on copyright decision, via @NYTimes

15 Fall Scenarios

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Everything You Need to Know About the Potential Sale of .Org The .org domain might be purchased by a company that was just formed in May.

Everything You Need to Know About the Potential Sale of .Org

Are You Ready to ROR? An Inside Look at this New Organization Identifier Registry via @scholarlykitchn

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