The ebook explores how visual podcasts have been rising in popularity and the technology behind them, from cameras to microphones, lighting to visual effects
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In which the author gives a quick update on where he's been and what he's been up to.
The Guardian made a list of the 100 greatest novels of all time. You can see the list here, with links to how Guardian’s made it. First place of the list is George Eliot with Middlemarch, but I thought to check which authors had more works in this list. And it’s Virginia Woolf with five … Continue reading It’s Weekend, Let’s Read: Who is the author with more works in the Guardian’s list of 100…
It’s available in Amazon Kindle stores worldwide. The US link is here!
So I can’t guarantee your library will have this. I DO know however that there is a number of libraries in Kentucky that have access to both Hoopla AND Libby and each one has a different set of books that... Continue Reading →
*warning, this post might be a bit stream of consciousness but IS all about the same topic and does have some summary info at the bottom. I’ve been seeing a lot of Xteink readers show up in my feed and... Continue Reading →
Back in August, last year, Steve from A World Between the Covers of Books on Instagram created the #GallivantingWithGaskell readalong to go through Elizabeth Gaskell novels, as follows: September – Mary BartonOctober – CranfordNovember – RuthDecember – North And SouthJanuary – Sylvia’s LoversFebruary – Wives And Daughters I managed to start Mary Barton just before the … Continue reading…
Anthony Trollope was born on this day in 1815. I’ve only read five novels and a short story collection. I’m on the fifth volume of Chronicles of Barsetshire and I’m loving it so much that my recommendation for this weekend goes for the first volume in the series. The Warden – Read or download at … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Anthony Trollope! It’s Weekend, Let’s Read! & A New Series by Katie…
Since the start of last year I have not been spending any money at Amazon. I’ve been happily buying my reading elsewhere. Today for the first time I ran into a genuine bump. I noticed that Canadian SF author Dennis E. Taylor released a fifth book in his fun and entertaining Bobiverse series last year, […]
Well, the first weekend of the free ebook promotion for The Man Who Reclaimed His Virginity went okay. A handful of copies were downloaded, and a couple of hundred pages were read by Kindle Unlimited subscribers (I can see the figures in my dashboard). The book continues to be free to Kindle Unlimited subscribers for […]
As Rob pointed out last week, Amazon is killing support for a number of its older e-readers. In the near future, owners of first- and second-generation Kindles and the Kindle DX won't be able to use their e-readers to borrow reading material or download newly purchased books from the Amazon Kindle Store. — Read the rest
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Earlier this week I started reading an ebook and was a bit irritated because the book did not show me a table of contents. This seems to be a regular thing in ebooks. Already earlier I have complained here about why ebooks, or perhaps mostly e-readers, make so little use of the affordances of digital […]
In an email to customers, Amazon announced that it would be ending service for Kindle devices older than the 2012 edition. Those devices will lose access to the Kindle Store.
A novel that speaks to our time. Julius Caesar Klein is a character for our era: “He wanted to find value in the chaos he’d surrounded himself with… “…solitude had done something to him, and he knew it… “Simply trying to process in his head the craziness of the world situation made the solitude […]
The most powerful cryptographic primitive you've never heard of. Zero-knowledge proofs prove you know something without revealing what you know — and they're quietly revolutionizing privacy, authentication, and blockchain technology.
First and foremost we are wine lovers! The Académie du Vin Library was founded by Steven Spurrier and friends, dedicated to publishing the finest wine writing of the past, the present and the future. The story behind the name came from Steven’s days in Paris in the 1970s, when he began running wine appreciation courses ... Read more
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The Norse myths are laced with a melancholic focus on the end of an age. Karl Seigfried notes that today it also feels as though a way of living is passing. But just as Ragnarök leads to a rebirth, so too might our own times - if we are willing to work for it.
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Free ebook explores the current landscape of live production, and the impact of cloud, IP, 5G and the Media eXchange Layer on both sound and vision
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In honor of Valentine’s Day 2026, here is another story of female dominance in ancient times, free and complete right here, hot on the “heels” (pun intended) of my previous yarn, the bawdy Helen of Troy Gets a Foot Massage. This is a bit more serious. I wrote the first drafts in another unsettling period […]
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I just noticed that the ebook version of Rewriring Democracy is on sale for $5 on Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, Google Play, Kobo, and presumably everywhere else in the US. I have no idea how long this will last.
Also, Amazon has a coupon that brings the hardcover price down to $20. You’ll see the discount at checkout.