Is anyone following the saga of Google Books, the Internet behemoth's controversial attempt to scan all out-of-print and orphaned books to make them available again to the world via the Web? I've only read about it in bits and pieces, so I'm open to hearing other, more-educated opinions on the subject. But the whole backlash against it sure sounds like a bunch of sour grapes. That book publishers are calling it infringement that Google is including snippets of copyrighted works is ridiculous. (Was a card catalog a copyright violation, too?) But it's the books that are no longer copyrighted that really gets me. Full story...
In honor of my mom's birthday, I give you the greatest birthday song of the 1980s, the classic "Happy Birthday" by Altered Images.
My ex-boyfriend Scott Evans is the cover man for INSTINCT magazine's best of 2009 issue. (No explanation necessary.
Having a great afternoon hanging out near the U of A campus.
As the old saying goes, when my wok's happy, I'm happy.
This kid's mom must have some pull.
Had a great time on Friday night at the Destroy All Monsters party in the basement at Live Fast, Cecilia Anton's fun boutique on the Lower East Side.
Fitness model and certified personal trainer Wesley Wilson has me wishing they could all be California guys.
Well, that didn't take long. Almost-naked photos of Levi Johnson from his upcoming Playgirl spread are already flying around the Internet.
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