Say goodbye to out-of-print books and expensive special orders. “Lurch” is here to print you a book on demand. A recent article on Boston.com highlighted the next wave in the ever-increasingly intersection between books and technology. “Lurch” is really the “Espresso Book Machine,” a new machine with print-on-demand technology that can create books for bookstore [...]
Monthly Archives — June 2009
Book News Round-Up
Greetings from update New York! This week’s book news round-up comes to you from the Empire State where I traveled to celebrate my cousins’ graduations from high school. Would Allen Ginsberg like Twitter? Huffington Post explores the beat poet’s possible attraction to the 140 character limit, because of the idea of “first thought, best thought,” [...]
50 Book Challenge – Update
For those of you in the know and those just finding out, I try to read at least 50 books each year unrelated to school (though I’m finished with that) and/or work. It’s pleasure reading, pure and simple. Anything counts and the minimum is 50 books. Here’s my list for 2009 so far: Married in [...]
