Making Ink: A Movie About an Amazing Craft
The crafts of print are refined and amazing, truly mature and interesting technologies in their own right. Here’s to the technology of liquid color.
The crafts of print are refined and amazing, truly mature and interesting technologies in their own right. Here’s to the technology of liquid color.
Recent inflection points for the music industry may yet again prove instructive for publishers and others. But is it already too late for us to recover the craft of making products rather than providing content?
“Toxie” is a story based on facts, and worth waiting for. Why can’t the news media return to telling it like it is rather than playing to the narrative?
The expenses publishers incur rejecting papers and book proposals are about more than filtering.
While losing distribution and production advantages might have hurt our businesses, losing our roles as anchoring and trust centers might cut deeper.
A clever video montage explaining copyright issues, including fair use.
Apparently, practices by a Las Vegas publisher are spreading, and the EFF has stepped in to stop them.
Radiohead’s bassist contemplates the band’s journey through digital distribution as they prepare to release another group of songs. Publishers can find parallels.
A rumination on how abundance might be turning the table on producers by giving consumers pathways to efficiency.
A video from practical people outside our little bubble gets it right.