The continuous references to so many different
pieces of literature just made me smile.
Amazon announced its new Matchbook program that would allow those who purchase a physical copy of a book to receive a discount for the e-book version of that same
piece of literature just last month.
Not exact matches
The Kingdom
of God is not about mere words written down in a book that so many classify as
just another
piece of historical
literature.
I
just hate the idea
of throwing a book at him as if there's a problem he has that a
piece of literature can fix, so I plan to reach out to him, spend more time with him and make sure I'm not giving him reason to be anymore discouraged.
The Bible is full
of fairy tales and should only be taken as a
piece of literature of great importance
just as the Odyssey is, but it shouldn't be used to govern one's life, much less to help build a relationship with the biggest fictional and ever - changing character in human history.
Similarly, many studies that attempt to examine the co-variability between Earth's energy budget and temperature (such as in many
of the
pieces here at RC concerning the Spencer and Lindzen
literature) are only as good as the assumptions made about base state
of the atmosphere relative to which changes are measured, the «forcing» that is supposedly driving the changes (which are often
just things like ENSO, and are irrelevant to radiative - induced changes that will be important for the future), and are limited by short and discontinuous data records.
What makes The Great Gatsby such a monumental
piece of literature is not
just the story or the interesting struggle between characters.
The
literature of Frank Miller is a prime example that comics aren't
just for kids, and
just because they are graphic novels, they are as important to our culture as any other
piece of American fiction writing.
A Jury
of Her Peers is a critical
piece in the study
of American
literature — it's also
just fun to read.
Some indie presses specialize in certain genres, while some are
just passionate about putting out quality
pieces of literature.
Just as reading a Russian folktale inspired her to write The Snow Child, so too did the concept for Eowyn Ivey's second novel arise from a
piece of literature - this time on the fragile pages
of a rare book she discovered at the bookshop where she worked.
[1] Although Longcore et al. seem eager to cite Churcher and Lawton's now - classic work as «evidence»
of the damage cats can do, they make no mention
of Churcher's later comments (
just one
of many examples
of their tendency to «cherry pick» from the
literature only the bits and
pieces that fit neatly into their argument).
Just as there are rich
pieces of literature to absorb for every Twilight or Dan Brown novel, there are engaging experiences to be had for every generic (RAGE) or embarrassingly made (Call
of Juarez: The Cartel) game.
[CAVEAT: This post is not a finely crafted
piece of blog
literature, witeen for posterity, but me
just thinking outloud.
These guys
just don't know the scientific
literature in their own field but they get to write this propaganda
piece in the name
of a supposedly reputable scientific organization.
But in this age
of the electronic resource, for those
of us who work in the NRC Information Centres directly with researchers, often its
just as easy and as much fun for us to find that
piece of grey
literature ourselves than to send the order in to our Document Delivery group.
Let's start with doctrine: — Current copyright
literature Next to Genie Tyburski and the wonderful Virtual Chase — Virtual Chase Legal Research guide: Intellectual Property Law From Slaw's own Ted Tjaden, some Canadian links — Intellectual Property Law — Canada Pausing only to suppress my occasional cynicism about the length
of time that Canada's policy - making on copyright has been going on, at least they have good resources explaining the process — Copyright Reform Process A few comparative links: the United Kingdom — Copyright on the UK Patent Office Site Next New Zealand — New Zealand Copyright Law How to do research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some
of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was
just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky
piece on the oddities
of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Peter Jacso.