Here is the top linearity news of the week:
- Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Papers’ Has Been Re-Titled ‘The Post’
- Why Macmillan Is Leaving the Flatiron
- TWO NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED LETTERS FROM MARCEL PROUST TO HIS NEIGHBOR
- The British Library Announces New Research Data Strategy
- Rebecca Solnit: ‘The essay is powerful again. We’re in a golden age’
- WHEN BOOKS ARE LIKE CHOCOLATE, OR, IN DEFENSE OF FLUFF
- Kinokuniya Keeps Growing In the U.S.
- Report: More than 50% of digital media time now spent within five mobile apps
- Trade gets behind National Poetry Day 2017
- MEET THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL LIT MAG IN AMERICA
- A New Type of Library in a Once-Abandoned Colorado Ranch
- The Tin Man Is a Reminder of L. Frank Baum’s Onetime Oil Career
- TWO DEAD, MORE INJURED IN NEW MEXICO PUBLIC LIBRARY SHOOTING
- S&S pledges help for libraries and retailers struck by Hurricane Harvey
- Usborne apologies for puberty book that says breasts exist to make girls 'look grown-up and attractive'
- Behind The Athletic’s plans to grow local sports news subscriptions
- CAN YOUR BEST FRIENDS BE BOOKS?
- Text Me: On New Technology in Fiction
- Newseum’s Leader Resigns Amid Review of Finances
- New York Times Beats Sarah Palin Defamation Lawsuit
- Buzzfeed just sent out a message to the digital publishing business
- Terry Pratchett's unfinished works crushed by steamroller
- Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Files Comments with FCC in Support of Strong Net Neutrality Rules
- 5 BOOKS TO READ WHILE WAITING OUT A HURRICANE
- The book is dead. Long live the book festival.
- Warner Bros. Plans Female-Led 'Lord of the Flies'
- Carnegie Library to see candlelit procession protest Aug. 31
- V.E. SCHWAB SIGNS $1M DEAL TO WRITE 4 MORE BOOKS
- A 'darker' Pride and Prejudice? Oh please, there are other books to adapt
- NEH Commits $1 Million to Libraries and Other Cultural Organizations Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
- THE QUEST TO PERFECT THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF SCIENCE
- Archaeologists Discover Tomb of 'Chinese Shakespeare' Tang Xianzu
- Trapeze launches single parent writing competition
- BOOK LOVERS UNITE: HELP WITH HURRICANE HARVEY RECOVERY
- New Dataset: Louisiana Freed Slaves Data Now Available From Matrix Center Slave Biographies Project
- Jillian Tamaki, S.K. Ali and more kick off a new season of The Next Chapter on CBC Radio
- He gets verse: the poetry of Donald Trump
- A Brief History of Book Burning, From the Printing Press to Internet Archives
- FunDza awarded the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy 2017
- Print, Audio Keep Publishers Moving Ahead
- new bulk harvest of 14 million documents (1.9 TBs) now added to Australian Government web archive
- Mills & Boon launches weekly e-book serial
- Russian Language on the Decline Thanks to English, Says Official
- TWO DEAD, MORE INJURED IN NEW MEXICO PUBLIC LIBRARY SHOOTING
This week's episode is guest hosted by Rachel Karas.
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