Bookrageous Episode 50; E-Books Revisited




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Summary: Bookrageous Episode 50; E-Books Revisited Intro Music; 21st Century Digital Boy by Bad Religion What We’re Reading Josh [1:20] Gulp, Mary Roach, April 2 2013 [2:55] An Armenian Sketchbook, Vassily Grossman [4:00] Rise of the Videogame Zinesters, Anna Anthropy Rebecca [7:05] Ivyland, Miles Klee [8:05] I Can Barely Take Care of Myself, Jen Kirkman, April 16 2013 [9:05] When Women Were Birds, Terry Tempest Williams (courtesy of Gabrielle) Jenn [11:55] Refuge, Terry Tempest Williams [13:35] American Childhood, Annie Dillard [15:10] What Are You Doing Here?, Laina Dawes, Bazillion Points (rec’d by Toby Carroll); Dawes interviewed on NPR [18:20] Vampires in the Lemon Grove, Karen Russell [20:35] His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman — Intermission; Hotline by Jasper Byrne — E-Books Revisited Prior conversation: Episode 17: e-reading, April 2011 [27:10] Update: Kobo app does not work on Nook tablet, sorry Rebecca! [27:35] Note on shopping Kobo via indies: Make sure you’re creating your account through either a dedicated link from the bookstore or through their website! [34:30] The Largely Irrational Reasons I’m Not Ready to Go All-Digital, Amanda Nelson (Book Riot) [41:35] Dave Eggers on ebooks [46:05] Perdido Street Station, China Mieville [48:50] Waltzing the Cat, Pam Houston [51:15] TURRIBLE digital formatting (OR Books) [55:50] Down with DRM! [59:55] The Selected Works of TS Spivet, Reif Larsen (app) [1:00:30] How to Cook Everything, Mark Bittman (app) [1:01:10] The Elements, Theodore Gray (app) [1:02:30] Inkling; Tasting Beer, Randy Mosher (app) [1:03:55] Literary reviews publishing ebooks: Electric Literature; The Millions; Book Riot [1:09:20] Further proof that e-books do, in fact, cost money to produce, MobyLives (Melville House) — Outro; 21st Century Digital Boy by Bad Religion — Find Us! Bookrageous on Tumblr, Podbean, Twitter, Facebook, Spotify, and leave us voicemail at 347-855-7323 Find Us Online: Josh, Jenn, Rebecca Bookrageous Book Club Pick: She, by H. Rider Haggard (available at used bookstores and from Project Gutenberg) Get Bookrageous schwag at CafePress Note: Our show book links direct you to WORD, an independent bookstore in Brooklyn. If you click through and buy the book, we will get a small affiliate payment. We won't be making any money off any book sales -- any payments go into hosting fees for the Bookrageous podcast, or other Bookrageous projects. We promise.