Reads tagged with “publishing”
19th-Century German Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer Presages the Economics and Ethics of the Web and Modern Publishing
A 19th-century critique of the moral failures of linkbait, cat slideshows, and needless pagination.
Publishing and Its Discontents, 1948 Edition
“Keeping up with present-day costs is as tough for a publisher as for an author, and there does not seem to be an end towards the increase.”
A List of “Rare Things” From 11th-Century Japanese Court Lady Sei Shonagon, World’s First Blogger
“Two women, let alone a man and a woman, who vow themselves to each other forever, and actually manage to remain on good terms to the end.”
Free Ride: Digital Parasites and the Fight for the Business of Culture
What the French ideology from 1791 has to do with creative meritocracy and the future of information.
How Illuminated Manuscripts Were Made
From the Middle Ages to the Digital Age, or what sheep skin has to do with content curation.
Thoreau on Not Finding a Publisher and What Success Really Means
“Sitting beside the inert mass of my works, I take up my pen to-night to record what thought or experience I may have had, with as much satisfaction as ever.”
A Lesson in Entrepreneurship, Perseverance and Publishing from Iconic Chef Julia Child
“Don’t for the love of heaven let anybody rush you into anything.”
How McLuhan, Agel, and Fiore Created a New Visual Vernacular for the Information Age
The rise of the experimental paperback and how ‘typophotography’ paved the information superhighway.
Queenslander: Gorgeous Vintage Australian Illustrated Covers
Visual vignettes of the mundane and the monumental from 1920s and 1930s Australia.
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