Looking for an educational, fascinating read on how the E-Book industry has revolutionized our reading an purchasing habits? We suggest The Battle of $9.99: How Apple, Amazon, and the Big Six Publishers Changed the E-Book Business Overnight by Andrew Richard Albanese.
boy-chik Yiddish word for a young man with more chutzpah than brains. It's all about male-centered comic fiction, in the manner of P.G. Wodehouse, Peter De Vries (godfather of boychik) and more recent masters of the genre, Erik Tarloff (The Man Who Wrote the Book) and Peter Lefcourt (The Woody). Here's a place for commentary on this evolving form. You can buy Gerald's books from Amazon.com, bn.com, or your favorite bookseller in paper or ebook.
Sunday, June 30, 2013
eBook Suggestion of the Month: The Battle of $9.99
Looking for an educational, fascinating read on how the E-Book industry has revolutionized our reading an purchasing habits? We suggest The Battle of $9.99: How Apple, Amazon, and the Big Six Publishers Changed the E-Book Business Overnight by Andrew Richard Albanese.
Labels:
book fans,
e-book,
e-books,
ebook,
Read an E-Book Week
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
What's That You Say, Deer?
Photo by Tom Olson |
You let her onto your porch and next thing you know she's
stripping. This might every man's prayer, but, you know, sometimes the guardian angels get the message garbled...
Labels:
animals,
comedy,
cute animals,
funny,
humor,
humorous,
male theme
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Social Disparity for Female Breadwinners
Photo Courtesy of NYTimes.com
Despite the fact that women have ascended to the 40th percentile of breadwinners,
their wages still lag those of their male counterparts.
Is it respect, perceived self-worth, or some good old-fashioned machismo
that women are lacking, causing their wages not to increase with their
breadwinning abilities? This is
information that the Pew Research Center Analysis did not touch upon.
www.nytimes.com/2013/05/30/business/economy/women-as-family-breadwinner-on-the-rise-study-says.html?_r=1&
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