Articles of Note

VDM claims to publish 50,000 books every month, making it one of the world's largest book publishers. Unfortunate, given its reputation... more »

New Books

Despite predictions of the paperless office, paper remains the standard ? as an artistic and political medium ? to which digital media aspire... more »

Essays & Opinions

The omnivore's contradiction. Foodies are zealous about ethical eating and expert at evading this question: How can we raise, love, and then kill an animal?.... more »