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Monthly Archives: January 2012
If the author’s dead, why is he tweeting?
Way back in the heady early days of post-structuralism, Rolande Barthes declared that the author is dead. Not just sleeping, or pining for the fjords, but a member of the choir immortal and an ex-author. From now on, we would … Continue reading
Kindle – nearly ace
I’ve had a Kindle for several months now, and I think it’s marvellous. True, it’s nowhere near as satisfying as reading a really well-made book, but for practical reading (research and so on), it’s very nearly ace. Ben Goldacre loves … Continue reading