by Editor | May 9, 2024 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Centre Pompidou James Frey: “I use artificial intelligence because I want to write the best book possible.” James Frey is on holiday with his children by a lake in Wisconsin. Against this bucolic backdrop, the American writer with shaved head is lost in...
by Editor | Apr 19, 2024 | Literary News
from RealClearMarkets Yet Another Attempt To Make Sense of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s ‘The Brothers Karamazov’ By John Tamny In his excellent new memoir, Never Say You Had a Lucky Life (review coming soon), Joseph Epstein writes of a Harvard economics...
by Editor | Apr 6, 2024 | Literary News
from Atlas Obscura 6 Badass Librarians Who Changed History They will not be shushed. BY APRIL WHITE LIBRARIANS HAVE NEVER BEEN A quiet bunch: Information, after all, is power. To mark National Library Week—typically celebrated the second full week of April—Atlas...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2023 | Literary News
from The Free Press The Fight for the Future of Publishing Ideological fanatics and fear have crippled the major houses. But new book publishers are rising up to take the risks they won’t. By Alex Perez Illustration by Monsieur Collage for The Free Press On September...
by Editor | Nov 13, 2023 | Literary News
from The Epoch Times Incredibly Rare First English Astronomy Book, Published 467 Years Ago, Sells for Thousands By SWNS A 467-year-old astronomy book—which was the first ever to be written in English—has fetched 10,000 pounds (approx. $12,000) at auction. The...
by Editor | Nov 12, 2023 | Literary News, Weirdness
from InsideHook One of the Greatest Inventors of Our Time Disappeared. This New Book Explores Why. Douglas Brunt on writing “The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel” BY TOBIAS CARROLL Imagine the shock if an inventor and businessman who had the ears of countless world...
