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Netflix for boox?
John Moe Sep 12, 2011
That's what the buzz is this morning, thanks to the Wall Street Journal's story that Amazon is thinking about starting an e-book rental service....
The history behind the language of work
Kai Ryssdal Nov 11, 2011
A new glossary takes a look at the words we use to talk about jobs and work, and how those words and their meanings have changed over time.
Muslim charitable giving shifted to domestic causes after 9/11
Mitchell Hartman Sep 22, 2011
Following the 9/11 attacks, many Muslim charities in the U.S. were forced to shut down. But others were able to grow and prosper.
The major role of politics in causing famine
Kai Ryssdal Nov 10, 2011
East African countries continue to suffer from serious famine, and the problems are more complex than just a lack of food. Thomas Keneally explains more in his new book.
E-books save the publishing industry
John Moe Aug 10, 2011
Wait - wasn't it e-books that killed books? Not according to a new study released Tuesday by BookStats. The study shows publishers made $27.9...
Summer Reading: Mia Bauer
Nov 3, 2011
A turn-of the-century novel about New York turns into a feast of detail and inspiration for a modern day baker.
'Brand resilience' in the social media age
Bob Moon Nov 3, 2011
Author Jonathan Copulsky explains how companies can manage their image in the era of Twitter, Facebook and YouTube
Summer Reading: Jennifer Shanley
Jennifer Shanley Nov 3, 2011
Why do you do what you do in terms of your job? Sometimes, a book about succeeding without selling out can help you answer that.
The facets and forces changing New York's Diamond District
Kai Ryssdal Nov 10, 2011
Author Alicia Oltuski discusses the inner workings of New York's diamond industry and some of its most fascinating characters.
Summer Reading: Roy Choi
Roy Choi Nov 3, 2011
Coloring outside the lines and rediscovering L.A. with <em>On the Road</em>
