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NYT Editor Unloads on 'Arrogant,' 'Manipulative' Julian Assange

By Dana KennedyJan 27th 2011 – 8:14PM
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The story of how The New York Times' once-promising relationship with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange turned sour sounds like the kind of mud-slinging breakup between Hollywood celebrities you read about at TMZ.com. Times Executive Editor Bill Keller, in an excerpt from an e-book, writes about his newspaper's rocky...

Nook Color: Game Changer or Just Another E-Reader?

By Steven HofferOct 26th 2010 – 11:44AM

(Oct. 26) -- Tech bloggers began salivating over the Nook Color on Monday when the "Nook Color Screen Film Kit" accessory briefly appeared on barnesandnoble.com. Today, approximately one year after the bookseller introduced the original Nook, Barnes & Noble is expected to officially reveal its first color e-reader at a...

Can E-Readers Stop the Demise of Book Reading?

By David KnowlesDec 11th 2009 – 4:28PM
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(Dec. 11) -- For decades, the number of Americans who read books has been in decline. But with the emergence of hand-held devices such as Amazon's Kindle, Barnes & Noble's Nook and the Sony Reader, that sad story may be heading for a happier, more literate ending. According to recent findings released by the National...

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How To Learn From Mistakes

By The Huffington Post Canada May 31st 2012 - 09:45AM

Doctor and CNN correspondent Sanjay Gupta sat down recently with Indigo's Heather Reisman recently to discuss his new book, Monday Mornings.

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Joan Rivers Makes Tasteless Joke About Whitney Houston In New Book

By Stephanie Marcus May 18th 2012 - 03:06PM

Joan Rivers has made a career out of pushing the envelope but in her new book, "I Hate Everyone...Starting With Me," she may have finally gone too far.

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Up Close and Not So Personal with 50 Shades of Gray author, E L James

By Julie Gerstenblatt May 14th 2012 - 04:42PM

When I heard that the author of 50 Shades of Gray was going to be speaking at Willow Ridge Country Club in Harrison, NY, I immediately emailed my friend, writer Annabel Monaghan.

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Background on e book

An electronic book (variously, e-book, ebook, digital book, or even e-editions) is a book-length publication in digital form, consisting of text, images, or both, and produced on, published through, and readable on computers or other electronic devices.

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