Monthly Archives: May 2012

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Article: The New York Public Library

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The links below are to two articles concerning the New York Public Library.

For more, visit:
– http://nplusonemag.com/lions-in-winter
– http://nplusonemag.com/lions-in-winter-part-2

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Article: Libraries and Pinterest

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The link below is to an article about how libraries are using the social network site Pinterest.

For more, visit:
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/03/12/20-great-ways-libraries-are-using-pinterest/

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Article & Video: Libraries Buying Ebooks

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The link below is to an article about libraries buying Ebooks from publishers for their libraries.

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For more, visit:
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/10/libraries-set-out-to-own-their.html

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Article: An Argument for Traditional Books

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The link below is to an article about the need for traditional books, especially in the area of theology and I guess other areas of research also would be relevant. The interest in this article may well be the comments made following it.

For more, visit:
http://greenbaggins.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/a-disturbing-trend-in-publishing/

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Article: The Adjustable Bookshelf

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The link below is to an article about an adjustable bookshelf. That’s right, we cover all of the bookshelf news here.

For more, visit:
http://new.dwell.com/contests/live-work-design-contest/submissions/hold-on-tight-shelf

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Article: An Edible Book

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The link below is to an article about an edible book – for use in emergencies of course.

For more, visit:
http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2012/land-rover-edible-desert-survival-guide/

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Video: Book Trailer Advice

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Article: Tribute to Maurice Sendak

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The following link is to a tribute to the late Maurice Sendak, the well known children’s author.

For more visit:
http://flavorwire.com/287764/words-and-pictures-a-tribute-to-maurice-sendak

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Article: Can the Internet Save Book Reviews?

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The following link is to an article about the Internet and book reviews. With the reduction of book reviews in print media, is the Internet now the means and future for sharing book reviews?

For more visit:
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/05/could-the-internet-save-book-reviews/256802/