Amazon’s shadow, BookCon’s boost, IDPF’s confab, Chinese Trajectory, scalding-hot Scalzi: Must be BEA Just in time to chill the rising heat of late-May New York: news of troubled talks in the UK between the biggest bookseller and the biggest book publisher on Earth. As my colleague Philip Jones writes at The Bookseller, “Penguin Random House UK and Amazon… Read More
At HOW Design Live In Chicago: Karim Rashid, Creative Empowerment, And ‘Digital Freedom’
‘The Analog Age Was A Kind Of Oppression’ Like a Vegas-sideburned Tom Wolfe, Karim Rashid is fond of wearing white outfits, updated, taut, sleek. And his mission is flamboyant liberation: The digital age has shifted the mechanical age…a new non-serialized age…Total customization. You should be able to go online and pick out your car color from… Read More