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QA: Hobbit Director Guillermo del Toro on the Future of Film - 0 views

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  • Rob A. on 01 Jun 09
     
    Read about the latest Entertainment News on Wired.com, including art, technology, films, animation, music, web video, tv, podcasts, and blogs.
  • Rob A. on 01 Jun 09
     
    Non-linear storytelling engines and Ulysses in one article. Bam!
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non-linear poetry - 0 views

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    Play around, you'll figure it out.
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Bennett Cerf: The Mike Wallace Interview - 0 views

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    They thought quiz shows were wasting America's valuable TV air time. Wonder what they would think now?
  • Rob A. on 06 May 09
     
    No filter, no foolin!
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The Week That Was: Kindle, Amazon, iTunes, Barnes & Noble, and Fictionwise | Booksquare - 0 views

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  • we frequently encounter the strawman-esque argument “why should the author get paid less just because it’s an ebook?” To which I’d reply, “Why should the consumer pay more for the privilege of giving up rights, quality, and flexibility?”
  • Rob A. on 09 Mar 09
     
    I've highlighted what I think is one of the best arguments I've seen for e-book pricing.
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Resisting the Kindle - The Atlantic(March 2, 2009) - 0 views

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    Critic and essayist Sven Birkerts comments on what we lose in the page-to-screen transfer
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WSJ: Kindle 2 launching today with Stephen King exclusive - Engadget - 0 views

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    Of all the Kindle 2 coverage, this one by far has the coolest picture.
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YouTube - 1981 primitive Internet report on KRON - 0 views

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    Long before anyone had heard of the Internet, early home computer users could read their morning newspapers online ... sort of. Steve Newman's 1981 story was...
  • Rob A. on 01 Feb 09
     
    The future was NOW! Brought to you by Rob Arthur---owns home computer.
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Joe Wikert's Publishing 2020 Blog: Why Amazon Should Try a - 0 views

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    Remember that Radiohead experiment back in 2007, the one where they allowed free downloads of their latest album and asked listeners to pay what they felt was fair? Some say it was successful and others beg to disagree. Assuming Amazon...
  • Rob A. on 26 Jan 09
     
    I think that the debates over owning vs. subscribing, pricing vs. donating, supporting vs. freeloading are some of the most interesting aspects of the move to digital distribution. Would this work for Amazon? I think it was generally considered a success for Radiohead. I know I "bought" a copy.
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Layoffs at Diamond, DC Comics, Top Cow - 1/23/2009 1:49:00 PM - Publishers Weekly - 0 views

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  • Rob A. on 26 Jan 09
     
    Several comics and graphic novel companies announced layoffs and cutbacks, among them Diamond Comics Distributors, DC Comics and California comics publisher Top Cow.
  • Rob A. on 26 Jan 09
     
    I thought comics/graphic novels were one corner of the print industry that was holding steady. Maybe not?
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