Margaret Atwood su fantascienza, distopia, realtà

 L’intervista è sull’Atlantic.

“I don’t know whether you’ve been noticing, some of the presidential candidates would be quite happy with a theocracy. All you need is 30 percent to put it over…Why do the talk if you don’t intend the action? … I tend to feel if people say they’re going to do something, they will, if given the chance…” Continua a leggere “Margaret Atwood su fantascienza, distopia, realtà” →

Ebook and footnotes, not a love story

Alexandra Horowitz on NYT:

“…The footnote jousting could soon be moot, as the e-book may inadvertently be driving footnotes to extinction. The e-book hasn’t killed the book; instead, it’s killing the “page.” Today’s e-readers scroll text continuously, eliminating the single preformed page, along with any text defined by being on its bottom Continua a leggere “Ebook and footnotes, not a love story” →