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'PW' Book Reviews Go Digital First
Reviews for adult titles are now a digital-first proposition, so you'll see them first on the website, and they'll be included in a later issue of PW in print. It means reviews will be available at least two weeks earlier than they were previously.
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Libraries Are Better Stewards of Taxpayer Dollars Than Corporations
ALA president Loida Garcia-Febo responds to the controversial (and recently retracted) 'Forbes' article, 'Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money.'
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From the Archives: On the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the April 15, 1968, issue of 'Publishers Weekly,' then editor-in-chief Chandler B. Grannis wrote an editorial called "Can Violence Be Denied Its Victory?," in response to the April 4, 1968, assassination of Dr. King.
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Editorial: It’s Time for Publishers to Join the Fight for Net Neutrality
If American publishers, as widely recognized champions of free speech, offer a unified statement on net neutrality, they can make a critical difference in the fight for an open Internet.
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Standing Up to President Trump
There never has been a president whose election has caused as much widespread alarm among so many people in all segments of the publishing industry as Donald Trump.
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Standing Up for Free Expression: A PW Tribute to Free Speech
Threats and attacks against freedom of expression are, unfortunately, nothing new, but two major international events in recent months have brought the issue of free speech to worldwide attention.
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Feedback: Penguin Random House Logo
This week Penguin Random House unveiled its newly designed logo, and the immediate response was loud and strongly divided.
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Feedback: Books Bought but Rarely Read
The unexpected popularity of Capital in the 21st Century by Thomas Piketty has got us thinking about aspirational books--those titles we’ve only just cracked and will probably never finish.
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Feedback: Books in Translation
This week we asked our readers about the scarcity of books in translation. The overwhelming sentiment is that Americans simply don’t have the appetite for foreign books.
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Feedback: Aspirational Books and 'Capital in the 21st Century'
Everyone's buying "Capital in the 21st Century," but are they reading it? Or is it the latest hit aspirational read -- a book frequently bought if rarely read, often due to its sheer difficulty.
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