Category Archives: Article

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Article: Beautiful Libraries

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The link below is to an article about beautiful public libraries around the world. Some great looking libraries in this lot.

For more visit:
http://flavorwire.com/280318/the-25-most-beautiful-public-libraries-in-the-world

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Article: Book Art

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The link below is to an article concerning some interesting book art – includes pictures.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mutualart/art-made-from-books_b_1436628.html

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Article: Three Cups of Tea Scandal

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If you are/were a fan of the book ‘Three Cups of Tea’ by Greg Mortenson, it would seem you have been duped, especially if you donated to Mortenson’s charity. Read all about the scandal via the links below.

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– http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-18560_162-20054397.html
– http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/18/tagblogsfindlawcom2012-celebrityjustice-idUS410247919220120418

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Article: Kindle Books

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Does Lower Price Mean Lower Quality?

The link below is to an article that discusses the pricing of Kindle books and the corresponding quality of them.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reno-charlton/kindle-book-prices_b_1415509.html

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Article: How to Finish Reading a Book

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The link below is to an article that offers some suggestions on how to complete books that you start to read. I think it is probably a fairly common problem, having a book (or many) lying about that you haven’t been able to finish. I seem to have this problem increasingly these days, so perhaps there are some tips here to help.

For more visit:
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/04/how-to-actually-finish-the-books-you-want-to-read/

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Article: Ebooks & Society

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The link below is to an article that discusses our ebook future and how society will be affected by them.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-kennedy/ebooks-and-the-privatizat_b_1435043.html

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Article: Reaction to Pulitzer Prize Shock – No Fiction Award

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The links below are to two articles reporting on the Pulitzer Awards that featured no prize for fiction and reaction to that decision.

For more visit:
– http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/18/opinion/and-the-winner-of-the-pulitzer-isnt.html
– http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/04/17/150792103/pulitzer-jurors-are-shocked-that-no-fiction-prize-was-awarded

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Article: Balanced Reading Diet

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The link below is to an article which suggests five ways to balance your media reading diet.

For more visit:
http://www.good.is/post/read-better-five-steps-to-a-more-balanced-media-diet/

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Article: What Kindle to Buy?

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The link below is to an article which is really an opinion piece on what Kindle to buy. If looking to buy a Kindle ebook reader, I would recommend the following linked to article.

For more visit:
http://www.challies.com/resources/what-kindle-should-i-buy

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Article: Pulitzer Awards for 2012

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The link below is to an article reporting on the Pulitzer Awards for 2012.

For more visit:
http://www.pulitzer.org/awards/2012