Cambridge author Anita Harris feels caught in the crossfire as publishers Amazon and Hachette slug it out over pricing. She asks, “Are authors pawns in a battle between publishing giants? ” and “What’s a poor author to do? “
The Turner exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem feels substantial yet doesn’t overwhelm, and its efforts to contextualize Turner through the work of others are instructive….A rare chance to see a broad range of work, through August, 2014.
Andrew Kreig’s new book “Presidential Puppetry “argues that failures in news reporting will continue because both traditional and social media are heavily influenced by revenue sources little understood by the public, including most journalists and academics.