The Daily Square – Bennie and the Jets Edition
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On Making Connections
We bring you this lovely quote from Richard Nash of Soft Skull Press. He addresses a topic near and dear to our hearts: I was relieved to learn I wasn’t crazy, that the unorthodox cover worked, but once that relief wore off, I started to realize that far more reader interactions like that are necessary, that the conversation about books that goes on in our culture now, gorgeously exemplified by Jeff’s house here, needs also to be going on much, much more in the whole apparatus that surrounds the words, houses the words, frames the words, makes it more or
The Daily Square – I’ll Tell You What We Have To Do Edition
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Terry Goodkind Follows The Money
I remain bemused by authors who insist, when refusing to grant ebook rights, that their works are meant to be experienced in a certain (bound and printed) format. It’s a bit quaint, when you think about it, that they would impose their own vision of art on the beholder — it’s a bit like Michelangelo insisting that we only view the ceiling of Sistine Chapel while supine, X feet away from the work. It’s insanity to suggest someone should carve these rights in stone now. It is not how the artist creates the work that defines the experience: it is
The Daily Square – Against the Wind Edition
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The Daily Square – All the Things You Could Be Right Now if Sigmund Freud’s Wife Was Your Mother Edition
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