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Apple’s tablet and literature’s future (Grand Forks Herald)

Literature has always relied on technology. We wouldn’t have the Dead Sea Scrolls had the ancients failed to invent papyrus, just as we wouldn’t have “The Da Vinci Code” if Gutenberg hadn’t come out with movable type.

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Apple’s tablet and literature’s future (Grand Forks Herald)

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Apple’s tablet and the future of literature (Boulder Weekly)

Literature has always relied on technology.

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Apple’s tablet and the future of literature (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)

Literature has always relied on technology. We wouldn’t have the Dead Sea Scrolls had the ancients failed to invent papyrus, just as we wouldn’t have “The Da Vinci Code” if Gutenberg hadn’t come out with movable type.

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Apple’s tablet and the future of literature (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)

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Author Dan Brown’s Songwriting Skills Are Slightly Mindblowing (Defamer)

Some of you might already know that Dan Brown, the man responsible for penning classic pieces literature like The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons, once tried his hand at making music. No, really. It is probably about as good as you’d expect from a man who actually used the expression “ learning the ropes in the trenches ” in one of his books.

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Conroe ISD briefs (The Conroe Courier)

Conroe ISD CISD is partnering with the community in sponsoring the Montgomery County Teen Book Festival Jan. 23 at The Woodlands High School, located at 6101 Research Forest Drive in The Woodlands.. The festival is designed to promote books and literature with numerous authors invited to the event.

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Conroe ISD briefs (The Conroe Courier)

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A word on what to wear (Brisbane Times)

From Raymond Chandler’s femmes fatales to Anna Karenina, literature has been a constant fashion inspiration, writes Helen Gordon.

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A word on what to wear (Brisbane Times)

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Literature and censorship (Lee’s Summit Journal)

Lee’s Summit High School sophomore Macey Wilkins, right, looks at the description of The Da Vinci Code, a book that has been banned in the past. Wilkins said she was surprised to find out many of the books she’s read have been banned.

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