7+ hour, 48+ min ago  (343+ words) Good e-Reader Barnes and Noble refuses to ban AI books Barnes and Noble CEO James Daunt has proclaimed that the bookseller refuses to implement a blanket policy to ban AI generated books. He told Publishers Weekly that "we take active…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (701+ words) Barnes & Noble was turning a page on the chain's history of declining sales, but recent comments have stirred bad blood for the bookseller. James Daunt, the chief executive credited with breathing new life into the retailer, is clarifying the store's…...

12+ hour, 27+ min ago  (412+ words) Clear your summer reading pipeline. JPMorgan released its 27th annual list of must-read books, chosen by its advisors from around the world and based on their clients' interests. The list of recently released, nonfiction books spans subjects'such as success and AI,…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago  (291+ words) Notes from a human, on the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, AI, and twenty years of being rejected in pounds sterling. Here is how I spent last "...

19+ hour, 42+ min ago  (113+ words) For years, thousands of clay tablets sat in museum drawers and digital archives with parts of their stories missing. Some were cracked beyond recognition, while others had faded so badly that even experienced specialists struggled to make out the marks…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1413+ words) A twelve-year-old sits in a library, reading a book found on the shelf three days ago. Coming back every day to read a few more pages. Can't check it out because someone at home might find it. Someone at home…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (300+ words) TRENDS Research & Advisory is finalising preparations for its participation in the Warsaw International Book Fair 2026, one of Eastern Europes most prominent cultural and literary events. The Groups integrated knowledge pavilion will be hosted in the Polish capital at the renowned…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (314+ words) The CEO of Barnes & Noble has the daunting task of defending the sale of AI-written books. Many are accusing James Daunt of favoring profit over integrity, per the'Daily Wire. "I have actually no problem selling any book, as long as…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (312+ words) LANraragi, an open-source manga and doujinshi archive server, has been released. Simply upload archives in various formats such as ZIP, CBZ, and PDF, and they will be readable from browsers and smartphone reader apps. LANraragi Documentation | LANraragi - Automatically import metadata…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (136+ words) Language, Ideology, and the Collapse of Meaning Critical Theory and the Entropy of Communication The Final Crisis of Language and Civilization Peter Ayolov's key contribution to media theory is the development of the "Propaganda 2. 0" or the "manufacture of dissent" model,…...