A story this morning on NPR highlights various approaches that bookstores around the country are taking to maintain interest in physical bookstores. I was most interested to learn that, despite predictions for the last few years, print is still outselling digital. The article highlights some of the ways that independent and chain bookstores have beenContinue reading “NPR: More than a bookstore…”
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The American Novel Since 1945 – Open Yale Courses
I recently discovered an incredible (free) resource for learning more about some of the great novels in American literature from the last fifty years. I found this originally when scrolling through the options in “iTunes U” on my phone, but the link below is for the course online. The American Novels Since 1945 I haveContinue reading “The American Novel Since 1945 – Open Yale Courses”
Reading While Walking
Reading while walking? Dangerous. This post made me laugh. It also reminded me of how I used to make fun of people that I saw reading at the gym while they were on a treadmill or a bike… until I tried it. It makes it harder to get a real intense workout, but it makesContinue reading “Reading While Walking”
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