Surviving in the Face of Abundance

Surviving in the Face of Abundance Our world is overflowing with media. To argue in favor of more specialization and differentiation seems foolish – but still it is neither avoidable nor impossible, writes Helmut von Berg.

Could Digital College Textbooks Become Free in the USA? An American Senate bill proposes to expand the availability free digital textbooks. Is it the future or merely a populist gesture that undermines education publishing?

More News from PP: How Science Fiction Bestows Freedom on North Korean Writers Science fiction has a long tradition in North Korea and SF authors enjoy greater freedom to explore edgy subjects than their counterparts.

From the Archives: On Publishing Punditry and Trying to Hit a Moving Target UK consultant Kelvin Smith, author of The Publishing Business, fears publishers have lost perspective and their sense of mission, but believes there’s hope.