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September 14, 2021

REVIEW: Fuzz by Mary Roach

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsanimals / biology / Ethics / law-enforcement / nature / nature writing / non-fiction / outdoors / science / scientific research / Scientist3 Comments

Join “America’s funniest science writer” (Peter Carlson, Washington Post), Mary Roach, on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law ... more >

October 29, 2019

REVIEW: Genuine Fakes by Lydia Pyne

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsArt / Ethics / non-fiction / science4 Comments

Is the distinction between “real” and “fake” as clear-cut as we think? Does an authentic Andy Warhol painting need to be painted by Andy Warhol? Should we be outraged that some of those famous scenes in Blue Planet were filmed in a lab? Who are the scientists putting ever-more improbable ... more >

June 9, 2015

Tuesday News: Game of Thrones coloring book, literary prizes for women, artificial intelligence and morality, and “manifesting prostitution”

JanetPublishing Newsadult coloring books / Ethics / female sexuality / Game of Thrones / gender / LGBTQIAP+ / literary awards / Race / technologyComments Off on Tuesday News: Game of Thrones coloring book, literary prizes for women, artificial intelligence and morality, and “manifesting prostitution”

George R.R. Martin overseeing “Game of Thrones” coloring book – So Game of Thrones fans may not be getting a new novel anytime soon, but you can join the adult coloring club and buy the soon-to-be-released Game of Thrones adult coloring book! Speaking as an adult who loves to color, ... more >

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January 5, 2015

Monday News: Apple’s storage space problem, Sci-Fi Romance, “nerd entitlement,” and notable pop culture moments of 2014

JanetPublishing NewsApple / cloud storage / Ethics / gender / iPad / iPhone / lawsuit / power / Romance / Science Fiction / Science-Fiction-Romance / sexuality / social equality / storage space / Violence5 Comments

Apple sued for shrinking storage space on 16GB devices thanks to iOS 8 – Two Florida residents have filed suit in California against Apple, alleging that they have misrepresented the amount of storage space available on their 16GB iPhones and iPads, which is further limited in the upgrade from iOS7 ... more >

October 3, 2014

Friday News: The Dear Author Defense Fund, Facebook promises circumspection, JP Morgan Chase breach ubiquitous, and Roxane Gay to write for The Toast

JanetPublishing Newscrowdsourcing / cultural criticism / Dear Author / defense fund / Ethics / Facebook / Free Speech / Jane Litte / research / Roxane Gay / security57 Comments

Dear Author/Jane Litte Defense Fund – Many people have been asking if and how they can contribute to Dear Author and Jane Litte’s legal defense. Consequently, this campaign was created. The Dear Author Jane Litte Legal Defense Fund will be run through Go Fund Me. Any donations made to this ... more >

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February 12, 2013

Tuesday News: Racism on the internet; CIA spying; and other self fulfilling things

JanePublishing Newsconflicts of interest / Ethics / Humor / Privacy-issues18 Comments

William Shatner calls out Reddit for racism and hate mongering – Reddit is a site that is full of the cutest cat and dog pictures, viral videos at their inception, and interesting question and answer sessions with famous people. Bill Gates was on the site yesterday during an Ask Me ... more >

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