publishing Internet Archive ending free e-books program over publisher lawsuit, National Emergency Library to close for 2 weeks Xeni Jardin
kickstarter Duncan Jones is raising money for a great looking graphic novel follow-up to "Moon" Thom Dunn
happy mutants Watch the trailer to "The Booksellers," a documentary on the enduring, eccentric world of rare book selling Gareth Branwyn
law Bill from Missouri's Rep Ben Baker threatens librarians with prison sentences for allowing minors to read books banned by town committees Cory Doctorow
Sex This children’s book on the miracle of life is very graphic and very anatomically correct Thom Dunn
books In an age of disappearing prison libraries, jail profiteers provide "free" crapgadget tablets that charge prisoners by the minute to read Project Gutenberg ebooks Cory Doctorow
useful stuff If you want a small cheap tablet to stream media and read e-books, the Fire 7 Tablet is a good choice Mark Frauenfelder
corruption A loophole in nonprofit law means that corporate lobbying is at least double the official figure Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Microsoft announces it will shut down ebook program and confiscate its customers' libraries Cory Doctorow
law Senator Wyden proposes 20 prison sentences for CEOs who lie about data collection and protection Cory Doctorow
Copyfight To fix Canadian copyright, let creators claim their rights back after 25 years Cory Doctorow
