When most tech companies are challenged with a lawsuit, the expected defense is to deny wrongdoing. To give a reasonable explanation of why the business' actions were not breaking any laws. Music AI startups Udio and Suno have gone for a different approach: admit to doing exactly what you were... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-08-01 23:31:32 UTC ]
In “The Future Was Now,” former Entertainment Weekly film critic Chris Nashawaty explores the significance of the summer of 1982, which featured the release of eight groundbreaking science fiction and fantasy films Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2024-08-01 22:54:26 UTC ]
WIRED speaks with Jesselyn Cook, whose recent book chronicles five families impacted by QAnon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2024-08-01 18:10:46 UTC ]
We’re less than 100 days out from a very consequential election, so before we get to the fun stuff, I ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-01 15:00:00 UTC ]
Two more men have come forward with reports of sexual assault by the popular author. Plus: court approves Barnes & Noble's indie buy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-01 15:00:00 UTC ]
Distinct among the literary prizes for its emphasis on debuts, the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize has been recognizing “exciting emerging voices in contemporary fiction” since 2006. This year, a panel of readers and judges selected a longlist of 25 novels out of 144 debuts submitted for... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-08-01 14:21:54 UTC ]
Nicole Richie's claim to fame a few decades ago centered on her connected-at-the-hip relationship with debutante Paris Hilton, her co-starring role in their outlandish Fox reality show and her ability to crush the nightclub scene. Times have changed. The actress--who's... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2024-08-01 11:00:00 UTC ]
A24 has developed a cult following for its movie merch, thanks in large part to the cult following of the designers who create it. In mid-July, cult clothier Online Ceramics, known for Deadhead-inspired tie-dye tees and stylistic screen prints that knife classic horror graphics with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-08-01 09:30:00 UTC ]
While children colored Bluey pages and adults geeked out over the latest Marvel and DC announcements, there were indications of a growing middle ground of titles for all ages at last month’s Comic-Con International in San Diego. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
From “AI-generated musical performances to robocall impersonations of political candidates to images in pornographic videos,” the report acknowledges that “a new era of sophisticated digital replicas has arrived.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
'The Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud,' copublished by Rowman & Littlefield and the Institute of Psychoanalysis, took three decades for editor and translator Mark Solms to complete. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Dilys Evans, a trailblazing representative of children’s book illustrators, and a fierce champion for recognition of their contributions to the fine arts world, died July 23; she was 88. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Cottrell, the longtime SVP of communications at Hachette Book Group, will depart the company at the end of August and be succeeded by Gambrell, who previously headed up communications at Amazon. Cottrell has spent 16 years in the role and 22 years at HBG. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Dallas-based 'Southwest Review' is launching New Pony Press, which plans to publish works by cult writers, putting out one book a year. Its first title is 'Disappearances,' a book of drawings by Barry Gifford, publishing October 8. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
A preliminary inquiry threatens to reopen a tumultuous chapter in U.K. news media history. It could entangle The Washington Post’s publisher and other former News Corp figures. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-07-31 21:53:11 UTC ]
All in the Family is a rare thing in Trumpworld: a book written without malice or bitterness. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2024-07-31 21:00:05 UTC ]
What do you think of Barnes & Noble's plans surrounding the future of the Tattered Cover? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-31 18:23:52 UTC ]
With 320 agencies in its Literary Agents and Scouts Center, Frankfurt Book Fair will also feature a Games Business Center and a Book-to-Screen Day. The post Frankfurter Buchmesse’s 2024 Rights Center Sells Out appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-07-31 17:57:19 UTC ]
Ten books enter. One book is crowned the “it book” of the month. Find out what made the cut for ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-31 15:00:00 UTC ]
A robot dog searches for a forever home, time travel through cooking, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-31 14:53:44 UTC ]