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Isaac Fitzgerald
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Random Media Notes
David Carr counts the media industry’s blessings: “After a Year of Ruin, Some Hope.” The Economist rolls out a social networking plan. Condé Nast was hacked: a large swath of GQ‘s editorial content hit the internet before the magazine hit…
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The Adderall Diaries vs. Time Out New York
Time Out New York just named Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott’s The Adderall Diaries the best book of the year. Grab a copy from Booksmith.
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Random Media Notes
Paris court convicts Google of copyright infringement. Twitter hacked by pro-Iranian group. Does the HuffPo strategy work? Journalist deaths hit record in 2009. Why is TV viewership still rising?
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Single Sentence Animation: Lydia Davis’s “The Cows”
Artist Donna K. riffs off a sentence from author Lydia Davis’s “The Cows,” featured in Electric Literature No. 2.
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How To Write Memoir
This Friday, in Brooklyn, Rumpus editor Stephen Elliott is giving a lecture on using your life in your writing, using examples from The Adderall Diaries. He’ll talk about writing about people that might not want to be written about, who…
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eBook Rights
“After noting that most of Random House’s backlist titles grant the publisher electronic book rights […], [CEO Markus Dohle] writes that ‘there have been some misunderstandings concerning ebook rights in older backlist titles.’ He then proceeds to argue that older…