Day: January 18, 2018

Sweden to resume publishing Cold War guide in case Russia invades

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Sweden to resume publishing Cold War guide in case Russia invades

Not by mobilising its armed forces, but by teaching its people how they can survive a Russian invasion. A leaflet titled If War Comes is to be distributed to the Nordic country's 4.7 million households. It's a modernised version of a pamphlet that was first issued in 1943, and contains instructions about civil
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Alien Franchise Getting a New Shooter as Fox Moves into the Game Publishing Business

It's been a few years since we got a new Alien video game, but there's no keeping a good Xenomorph down. FoxNext Games, the recently-formed “interactive entertainment” arm of 21st Century Fox, have announced they're producing a new Alien shooter for PC and consoles. This new Alien game will
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Robinsons to open 10th Melbourne store

Robinsons owner Susanne Horman told Books+Publishing that construction on the new store has begun. 'We can't wait to embrace another new community in Melbourne with our offer of books, pop culture and passion,' said Horman. 'Robinsons looks forward to working with Westfield to develop a store
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Scientific journals, series and publishers

International title, Institute for the Study of Human Rights. ISBN-prefix: 978-0-692. ITAR code: 3063. Country: United States. URL: http://humanrightscolumbia.org/about/about-our[..] Associated journals, Show [+]. No journals registered. Refereed: Peer reviewed
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To Grow In 2018, Take Lessons From These Artists

That's relevant to this thread, still; in the words of DIY idealist Kimya Dawson: “writing, writing, keep on writing / just make sure your life's exciting.” Blake Kimzey offers a cross-genre seminar on self-editing this Sunday, Jan. 21. He teaches Creative Writing at UT Dallas and has been published in outlets to
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Did The Women's March Actually Accomplish Anything?

With the publication of best sellers like Dear Ijeawele, Hunger, and What Happened, 2017 proved there's a wide audience desperate for compelling … In the announcement of Jones to the top spot, president and chief executive officer of Condé Nast Bob Sauerberg said, “Radhika is an exceptionally
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Aussie brands and publishers get on board with Amazon Echo

Aussie brands including Airtasker, Hipages, Seek, Energy Australia, Qantas and NAB have been quick to ink a deal with Amazon Alexa, as the technology becomes available nationwide from February. Media companies such as SBS, News Corp, REA, Ten News, Sky News and Fox Sports are also
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STATE AFFAIRS: What I've learned about writing

As a graduate student, I recall writing a final paper for a course in Latin American politics. My final paper was not fancy, yet I had devoted much time to organizing my thoughts in a logical flow (good writing is all about logic). I had friends read my paper and tell me where they “stumbled” in understanding
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'Fire & Fury' Might Be A TV Show, Because Reality TV Has Come Full Circle

The book debuted atop The New York Times Best Sellers list and has shipped more than 700,000 copies to date and has 1.4 million copies on order, according to its publisher Henry Holt. With this much consumer demand and attention, a screen adaptation for the book was pretty much set in stone.
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