Tag: newspapers

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| June 19, 2009

get your paper here!

Farhad Manjoo on what’s good about reading actual newspapers: But both versions of the Kindle are missing what...

| June 18, 2009

a brilliant new archive

Now this is fabulous: the British Library’s enormous archive of 19th-century newspapers. (Story in the Guardian...

| May 7, 2009

Ink makes you free

Brian Appleyard: "The truth is that if the web makes no money or, at least, not enough to sustain proper news...

| April 28, 2009

just a moment in time

Bill James, so-called "guru of baseball statistics" — he hates that moniker — and general Really...

| April 11, 2009

Nicholas Carr on Google

Interesting stuff : When it comes to Google and other aggregators, newspapers face a sort of prisoners' dilemma. If...

| March 19, 2009

linkages

One of the really cool things about the Internet is that if you wait long enough someone else will say all the things...

| March 14, 2009

Shirky on newspapers

Clark Shirky has written an exceptionally thought-provoking essay on the future of newspapers and what we can learn...

| January 13, 2009

get yer red-hot news here

Yesterday Jack Shafer had a weirdly grumpy column in which he rags on the Kindle for, among other things, not doing...