Buzzfeed News is shutting down, laying off 15% of its US workforce ~news usa journalism Article 432 words 11 votes
BuzzFeed says it will use AI to help create content, stock jumps 150% ~tech Article 360 words 8 votes
Dungeons & Dragons’ new license tightens its grip on competition ~games.tabletop dungeons and dragons Article 2520 words 28 votes
Family of dance musician Avicii have sold 75% of the rights to his master recordings and publishing to the Swedish entertainment company Pophouse ~music dance Article 40 words 4 votes
Office of Science and Technology Policy issues guidance to make US Federally funded research freely available without delay ~science Article 682 words 12 votes
Universal Music Group becomes the permanent home of Frank Zappa estate ~music Article 1771 words 3 votes
‘Zombie papers’ just won’t die. Retracted papers by notorious fraudster still cited years later. ~science Article 890 words 9 votes
The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection breathes new life into iconic stories ~comics Article 708 words 3 votes
The Talented Mr. Bernardini - A young Italian is accused of pulling off the book world’s most perplexing crime. Who is he? ~books Article 3158 words, published Feb 4 2022 7 votes
The attack of zombie science - They look like scientific papers. But they’re distorting and killing science. ~science Article 2495 words, published Jan 12 2022 8 votes
Adblocking does not constitute copyright infringement, German court rules ~tech internet browsers Article 823 words 11 votes
A new publishing platform for comic books will give creators a greater stake ~comics Article 550 words 6 votes
How to save the novel - self-censorship and problematic language in modern fiction ~books fiction Article 1288 words, published Jun 20 2021 4 votes
Substack just made a major new hire as it goes after comic-book writers and expands its fiction efforts ~comics Article 1184 words 4 votes
Printer jam: Serious supply issues disrupt the book industry’s 2020 fall season ~books Article 1325 words, published Aug 27 2020 4 votes
Stop saying print journalism is dead. Sixty magazines launched during this crazy year ~news journalism.print Article 925 words 10 votes
Who buys porn magazines anymore? We asked the editor of one. ~life nsfw Article published Nov 5 2008 11 votes
Facebook to lift Australia news ban after government agrees to amendments to proposed legislation requiring them to pay publishers ~tech facebook social media Article 6 votes
Furniture giant IKEA has announced it will stop printing its traditional catalogue, one of the world's biggest annual publications, after seventy years ~design Article 36 words 10 votes
How machine-readable content benefits everyone who publishes content online ~tech internet Article 941 words 4 votes
BuzzFeed to acquire HuffPost in multi-year partnership with Verizon Media ~news journalism Article 307 words 10 votes
Harlan Ellison's The Last Dangerous Visions may finally be published, after five-decade wait ~books science fiction Article 685 words 7 votes
Scientific publishers consider installing spyware in university libraries to protect copyrights ~tech privacy Article 1073 words 9 votes
Brandon Sanderson: 'After a dozen rejected novels, you think maybe this isn’t for you' ~books Article 1492 words, published Jul 23 2020 9 votes
Internet Archive ends its "National Emergency Library" unlimited digital book-lending program in response to lawsuit filed by publishers ~tech Article 481 words 14 votes
Four major US publishers sue Internet Archive for copyright infringement, alleging that it has illegally offered more than a million scanned works to the public ~books libraries Article 665 words 30 votes
News Corp has announced a massive shakeup of its publishing businesses, moving almost all its community and regional newspaper titles to a digital-only format ~news australia journalism Article 801 words 8 votes
Publisher drops Woody Allen's book after Ronan Farrow objects and employees walk out ~books Article 805 words 7 votes
Nedim Yasar, a former gang leader who had turned his back on crime, was shot dead in Copenhagen just as a book about his life was published ~books Article 577 words 6 votes
As a 28-year-old Latino, I'm shocked my new novel, Memoirs of a Middle-Aged White Lady, has been so poorly received ~books Article 684 words, published Jan 31 2020 25 votes