Have A Holly, Jolly Download

from MediaBistro’s eBOOKNEWSER HarperCollins Saw 100 Thousand eBook Downloads on Christmas Day By Nate Hoffelder on December 29, 2011 4:02 PM It looks like everyone had a record number of eBook downloads on Christmas day. HarperCollins reported yesterday that...

Frankenthaler Gone

from NPR Abstract Artist Helen Frankenthaler Dies Age 83 by JOEL ROSE Gordon Parks / Time Life Pictures/Getty Images At a time when the art world was still dominated by men, Helen Frankenthaler’s abstract canvasses earned the respect of critics and influenced...

Greece Still Raking In The Dough

from The Financial Times Greek coin lot set to fetch millions By Susan Moore While investors across the globe are preoccupied by the fate of Greece’s currency, a British collection of just a few hundred Greek coins is predicted to fetch millions of dollars when...