Critic Michael Dirda picks illustrated books that won’t just sit on your coffee table. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-12-01 13:00:00 UTC ]
For all of the societal benefits afforded by the age of connectivity, much has been written (in this publication and elsewhere) about the detriments—the misinformation, the polarization and the isolation that the constant deluge of content, algorithmically tailored for individual users and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2020-02-20 16:32:44 UTC ]
Online photo printing has disrupted the photography business, and now you can create your own custom photo book that will look at home on any coffee table. Before, you’d have to bring your film or SD card to a studio to turn your photos into a professional-looking photo book. But now you can... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2018-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Invoices totalling hundreds of dollars sit in a pile on Laura Nicholas-Grieve's coffee table, bills which tell the story of the not-so-hidden costs of becoming an author in New Zealand. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2018-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The era of the living room computer finally has its last—and maybe most important—piece: Lapboards. Razer’s Turret finally shipped in late April and today Corsair announced that its competing Lapdog ($120 on Newegg) is available for purchase.It’s been a long time coming. We’ve been seeing... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2016-05-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Library A World History James W.P. Campbell and Will Pryce University of Chicago Press, $75 Sneak inside 85 of the world's greatest libraries in 21 countries, from the National Library of China to the Altenburg Abbey in Austria. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]