Investigation Into Alleged Price Fixing in the USA
The links below are to articles into alleged ebook price fixing involving Apple and various book publishers.
– http://boingboing.net/2012/04/12/apple-publishers-accused-of-p.html
– http://boingboing.net/2012/04/12/antitrust-and-ebooks-regulato.html
The link below is to a website of a secondhand book seller and is all about the strange items left in books as bookmarks – an interesting look into what people use as bookmarks.
The link below is to an article about an art piece in the MagnanMetz Gallery in New York City called ‘Home.’ By the way, it’s made of books and looks like an igloo.
For more visit:
– http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/11/an-igloo-for-book-lovers/
– http://milerlagos.com/en/proyectos/24/
The link below is to an article about the best books on Abraham Lincoln. A useful article.
For more visit:
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/10/149871122/best-books-and-surprising-insights-on-lincoln
The link below is to an article reporting on the increase in reading thanks to Ebooks. That’s right, ebooks!
The link below is to an article and infographic that looks into the history of books being made into movies.
For more, visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/ebooknewser/books-to-movies-a-history_b21723
The following link is to an article concerning the history of books bound in tanned human skin. I sure hope I don’t have any such books!
For more, visit:
http://thechirurgeonsapprentice.com/2012/01/31/books-of-human-flesh-the-history-behind-anthropodermic-bibliopegy/
The following link is to an article suggesting that reading a physical book (traditional book) will aid the memory more than an ebook. I think memorising something is a little more sophisticated than that, but then again I am an ebook fan.
For more, visit:
http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/14/do-e-books-impair-memory/
At the BookShelf 
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