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San Francisco Art Book Fair Makes Some Noise
Read ALL about it, if this is your thing. ————————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay…
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The Met and the Temple of Isis
Behold an interesting story about the machinations and maneuvers that led to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s acquisition of a small ancient Egyptian temple of the goddess Isis in the wake of the construction of the Aswan Dam. The temple…
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Awkward Discussion with the Bros?
”We are pleased to report, sir, that you don’t have rabies from a mountain lion. However, we still recommend a Band Aid for that scratch you got from Miss Fluffy.” ——————————[ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for…
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The Man Who Made Waiting in Airports Tolerable …
…. before smartphones and laptops. Inventor of the trade paperback. Three cheers. Best thing since sliced Scrapple. God, I’m bored. ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves…
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A Shark Well-Situated
In Scituate! It EVEN opened its mouth! —————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay tuned for…
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Put THAT In Your Peer-Review Smoke It
Many of us have long known about THIS but it’s nice to see in print. ————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This…
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Wouldn’t She Be Wearing Diapers By Now?
Prada Pampers? Let’s get real. Meryl wants a paycheck. ———————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay…
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It’s So Passé to Want a Hit
Another example of why the world currently stands on its head. Suddenly it is somehow counterproductive for commercial operations in publishing to seek out product that might “go viral” (New Geek-speak for “become a hit”). Companies should instead be content…
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Knews at Knopf
Are there any men in publishing, anymore, or have they been made obsolete where the printed word is concerned? ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and…
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Dwindling Numbers of Australian Readers?
The publishing game Down Under is showing the strain. —————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay…