Everybody’s knickers seem to be in a twist over the future of text-based publications. The Independent looks into the future while The Financial Times highlights four new publications heralding the printed word’s staying power. The Globe’s Russell Smith bemoans the absence of bookshelves in future living spaces while E-Book Week (March 7 – 13) lures kids with its free apps.
In Praise of Older Women gets the Penguin Classics treatment with a new reprint series that aligns Mrs. Robinson with Betty Friedan.
The art and science personal and corporate letterheads, from Elvis to Hitler, is given the blog treatment at letterheady.com. (Who knew that Frank Zappa used the same font as a local book chain?)
And since it’s Friday, we would be remiss to ignore that movie connection thing. Read here how Alfred Hitchcock made America Psycho.
