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Over four hundred years ago, Gutenberg perfected the moveable type press, causing book publishing to explode. Today they are at risk of joining rotary telephones and Betamax on the scrap heap of forgotten technology. Will books disappear or are there a few chapters left to read?
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Notes The Cat Can't Help It: Redemption SongTwo very different books that I pulled off the Aqua shelves and read back to back…
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Notes The Cat Can't Help It: Aqua-Catting (or how I'm working my way towards professional dilettante status. With as little "working" as possible).Chandra Mayor speaks
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Notes"Telling a young bookworm that reading is something people might stop doing is like telling people who just fell in love that a day will come when they won’t want to have sex all the time. No one is trying to hear this." -
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Aqua Books Photographer-in-Residence Ian McCausland’s Facebook Fotoshoot (8.17.10)
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Ruth Orkin, “Comic Book Readers,” NYC 1947 (from Her Sails Filled with A Dream)
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Joan Crawford
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John Foster, woodcut portrait, “Mr. Richard Mather.” Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1670. Graphic Arts, The Sinclair Hamilton Collection, Princeton University Libraries. This is the first American woodcut.
