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Lots of People Make Money on Fanfic. Just Not the Authors
Fanbinding has exploded in popularity in the past few years. Many fanbinders do adhere to a strict gift-economy stance in…
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9 Books To Read In February 2024
We did it. We made it through the first month of 2024. Did you run all the miles you wanted…
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Meet the Lawyer Leading the Human Resistance Against AI
Matthew Butterick is leading a wave of lawsuits against major AI firms, from OpenAI to Meta. Win or lose, his…
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Everybody’s Talking About the Wrong Sam Bankman-Fried Book
Lewis got more access to Sam Bankman-Fried than anyone, but his book doesn’t tell a new story. It’s a perfectly…
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C Pam Zhang on Relishing Pleasure, Observing Billionaires, and Writing a Love Story
“That year of the pandemic, and my first book coming out during the pandemic, was one of deep disconnection from…
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If Elon Musk Had Been a Happy Child, Would He Still Be Launching Rockets?
I meet with Walter Isaacson in a small conference room in the offices of book publisher Simon & Schuster. The…
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Slim Aarons’s Photography Caught the Elite in Their Habitats. A New Book Captures a Lost World
Among Slim’s advantages was his own narrative. He passed himself off as a loner, a kind of itinerant, dreamy rascal…
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Hockey legend Mark Messier offers his views on leadership, success in new memoir
Mark Messier calls No One Wins Alone his memoir. But it surely’s actually the hockey icon’s recipe for fulfillment,…
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