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hah  md  books  amusements  gae  gwt 
january 2011 by amy
Franzen's glasses stolen at launch | theBookseller.com
Seriously - a police helicopter?? RT : Glasses found! Thieves apprehended!
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october 2010 by amy
The Girl Who Fixed the Umlaut : The New Yorker
If you've read Stieg Larsson, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" &c., you'll love Nora Ephron's parody:
books  amusements  from twitter_favs
july 2010 by amy
Jane Austen with zombies. What's not to love? | News Bizarre | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
"Why did I spend three years writing a critical book on Austen? Why didn't I just think of that?"
books  zombies  amusements 
august 2009 by amy
Woolworths pulls "Lolita" bed for young girls - Yahoo! News
A shopping chain has withdrawn the sale of beds named Lolita and designed for six-year-old girls
amusements  heh  culture  books 
february 2008 by amy
Fumes made me go lowbrow, says writer - Times Online
A prize-winning novelist has won a settlement of more than £100,000 after she claimed to have become so intoxicated by fumes from a nearby shoe factory that she was reduced to writing thrillers.
books  writing  amusements 
january 2008 by amy
Books | The author and the Austen plot that exposed publishers' pride and prejudice
Her work has endured for two centuries, sold in its millions and inspired countless film and television adaptations. But would Jane Austen be able to find a publisher and an agent today? A cheeky experiment by an Austen enthusiast suggests not.
books  writing  amusements  arghh 
july 2007 by amy
reCaptcha and human computation
reCAPTCHA improves the process of digitizing books by sending words that cannot be read by computers to the Web in the form of CAPTCHAs for humans to decipher ... Each word that cannot be read correctly by OCR is placed on an image and used as a CAPTCHA.
amusements  technology  ocr  books 
june 2007 by amy
Shouts & Murmurs: Inappropriate: Humor: The New Yorker
A children’s book that included the word “scrotum” was recently the subject of great controversy in school libraries nationwide.A search has discovered several more questionable titles and excerpts from other works intended for readers twelve and u
amusements  books  writing  society 
march 2007 by amy
Ex Libris Anonymous
old book covers (& plates) made into journals
amusements  books 
november 2004 by amy

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