Bern's Blog – April 2010 Archive (4)

Yoko reads: Book recommendations by Yoko Ono


What's on Yoko Ono's book shelf?


Added by Bern on April 26, 2010 at 16:03 — No Comments

David Garcia - investigations on space and books



Archive I is a weight balance library,the readers chair is elevated in proportion to the amount of books in the…

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Added by Bern on April 25, 2010 at 10:30 — 1 Comment

A lot of men, villages, dogs and the Norwegian for 'Tall Poppy Syndrome'

Corner shop

This is about what happens when rich, well-traveled, and well-educated children from a tiny Viking country covered in forest grow up and try to write fiction.


Into the Woods - a look at contemporary…
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Added by Bern on April 23, 2010 at 9:04 — No Comments

What happens when you make words cheap and accessible to everyone

The Smithsonian Magazine has an interesting piece on How the Paperback Novel Changed Popular Literature.


Allen Lane stated that he “believed in the existence…of a vast reading public for intelligent books at a low price, and staked everything on it.”…
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Added by Bern on April 12, 2010 at 18:07 — No Comments

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