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Tác giả: Sophie van der Stap Dịch giả: Ngọc Phong Nhà xuất bản: Phụ nữ Số trang: 304 Kích thước: 13 x 20. 5 cm Giá bìa: 57.000 Chín bộ tóc giả để tạo ra chín khuôn mặt khác nhau. Sophie lần lượt hóa thân thành Stella, Daisy, Sue, Blondie, Platina, Oema, Pam, Lydia [...]
Tác giả: Trương Ái Linh Dịch giả: Trần Quang Đức – Trần Trúc Ly Nhà xuất bản: Văn học Số trang: 388 Kích thước: 13 x 20. 5 cm Giá bìa: 71.000 VND Năm xuất bản: 2011 Từ sau Sắc, giới, sự quan tâm dành cho một Trương Ái Linh ẩn dật khác người đã [...]
The other morning there was an article on the front page of the New York Times decrying the sad state of American education (this is news?). Among the quoted federal administrators, state administrators, county and district administrators (all obviously immediately available for this sort of thing), one superintendent rued the fact that he must fire [...]
I was first acquainted with the fiction juggernaut Christopher Leibig through his superb political roller-coaster ride “Saving Saddam”, which revolved around the high concept idea of a plot to indict one of Saddam Hussein’s body doubles in his place. Leibig’s new novel, “Montanamo”, takes that concept and multiplies it several times over. Each subplot is [...]
Quick. Raise your hand if you knew that a dolphin was a whale. Not a lot of hands up, are there? Not even mine. I was pleasantly surprised at how much I learned while reading The Adventures of the Thundering Whales. I remember wishing I had a child to read the book to. Then I [...]
Like a knitting or mosaic master, K. Lynch weaves many different lives and times into a cohesive masterpiece of drama. While the trilogy does span from the time of the French Revolution to the present day, and in the beginning it seems to jump quickly in and out of lives and story lines, Lynch ties [...]
Longtime readers know that I’ve been dealing with Multiple Sclerosis for the past five years. If you’ve really been paying attention, you know that I have a particularly painful form of the disease. I have a lesion in my spinal cord that causes my brain to believe that there are millions of Exacto knives cutting [...]
All this talk about the music industry online overlooks one simple fact: there isn’t one. There are many. One size does not fit all. You’ve seen the website. It has a landing page with a photo on it and a little bit of blurb. There may be one or two things that move on it, [...]
How do you know what music to buy? Often, another person tells you – generally in some mediated way. Different media, different people, same principle. Other than hearing, then liking, the most common and reliable way to find out about music is via the opinion leader. Often this will take the form of a press [...]
There are lots of sophisticated tricks and tips for marketing music, online and off. But if you mess up this one fundamental principle, you might as well not bother at all. Music is pretty much unique when it comes to media consumption. You don’t buy a movie ticket because you liked the film so much, [...]