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Kohl’s having a clearance sale on Pandigital Novels ?

January 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment · hardware news

I just found the following post over at MobileRead. I haven’t been able to confirm the sale (I’m at CES at the moment) but I think it’s worth a trip to your local Kohl’s just to see if it’s true. These are great prices. They are selling off their ereaders, the main one is the [...]

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Product placement in 19th Century British novels (humor)

September 7th, 2010 · No Comments · humor

Normally I’d just link to an aritcle like this ,but I’ve already seen this reported as fact. The following is a joke, but the satire is subtle. I don’t want you to think I’m taking this seriously. There’s an article in today’s Seattle PI about the first in-book advertisements: What is little known is just [...]

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Ben Bova thinks graphic Novels are the death of literacy – I can prove he’s wrong

August 20th, 2010 · 5 Comments · opinion

The SF author Ben Bova likes to write editorials for his local paper, the Naples News. Last week he wrote a politely worded diatribe against graphic novels and how they’re a sign of declining literacy. Even though I think he’s wrong, it’s still worth a read. I’ve been thinking about his column for a week [...]

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