After Trump Seeks to Block Book, Publisher Hastens Release
New York Times–Jan. 4, 2018
In an 11-page letter sent in the morning, a lawyer for the president said the book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” as excerpted in a magazine article, includes false statements about Mr. Trump that “give rise to claims for libel” that could result in “substantial monetary damages and punitive …
Review: Even on the Internet, What’s Old Is New Again
New York Times–Jan. 11, 2018
Mr. Ferguson’s book does far more than simply track the use of the word “network” from its introduction in English language publications in the late 19th century, when it “was scarcely used,” to the modern day, when he points out that it appeared in 136 articles in The New York Times during just the first …
From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm
New York Times–Jan. 8, 2018
“Fire and Fury” has detonated as few contemporaneous political books ever have, gripping an angry president’s attention for days, reigniting questions about his mental stability and prompting the excommunication of Stephen K. Bannon, Trump’s former chief strategist. Yet what makes Wolff’s account at …
Record Numbers Continue in Book 2 of Gold Coast Sale
BloodHorse.com–15 hours ago
More records fell on the Gold Coast Jan. 14 as the Book 2 section of the 2018 Magic Millions Gold Coast yearling sale provided buyers with more opportunities to find their next life changer. A filly by Not a Single Doubt topped the day’s selling when she sold for AU$280,000 (US$221,648) in a great result …
Niall Ferguson: By the Book
New York Times–Jan. 11, 2018
… the 1980s what the Chinese did achieve, namely (partial) escape from the pathologies of the planned economy. Of course, economists and economic historians these days are discouraged from writing books. Most of what I consume in these fields comes in the form of working papers and journal articles.
Twelve Books to Read This Winter
Wall Street Journal–Jan. 9, 2018
The Wall Street Journal recently posed a tough question to publishing experts: Recommend one work of fiction—just one—coming out this winter. The book had to hit shelves between January and March. The result was an offering of works with dark themes and twisty plots featuring unreliable narrators, …
Mischaracterizing O’Keefe’s New Book, CNN Spurs Media Mad …
Project Veritas–7 hours ago
What is being clearly omitted from all the aforementioned articles is that Mr. O’Keefe does not believe that President Obama is a “birther.” “In 2013, Obama still interested him,” reads the pertinent excerpt from the book. “From what I gathered that day, Trump was not a ‘birther,’ never was. He was confident …
Trump Rejects Assertions in Book, Calling Self a ‘Very Stable Genius’
Wall Street Journal–Jan. 6, 2018
President Donald Trump on Saturday continued to assail a new book that features sharp criticism of his administration from close advisers, and lamented what he called the nation’s “weak” libel laws that he said allowed the book to be published. “I consider it a work of fiction, and I think it’s a disgrace that …
Publisher Henry Holt Moves Up Release of Michael Wolff’s Trump …
Wall Street Journal–Jan. 4, 2018
Publisher Henry Holt & Co. said it’s moving up its release of a new book about President Donald Trump’s administration to Friday, amid a backlash from the White House and surging interest in the title. The book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” by Michael Wolff, was originally scheduled to go …
Why The Rehabilitation Of Plagiarist Johann Hari Is Irresponsible …
The Quietus–Jan. 12, 2018
… Causes of Depression – And The Unexpected Solutions, a book full of absolutely unadulterated woo, and gets plaudits and props from everyone from Hillary Clinton to Elton John, John McDonnell to your mate on Facebook who has reposted that Guardian article that says OMG EVERYTHING YOU KNOW …
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