@GOOD Readers Answer: What is on Your Book List for 2010?

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• Culture

  

  Read a Book

  This article is part of The GOOD (and ReadyMade) Guide to Slowing Down, from GOOD Issue 18. Read more of the guide...

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• Technology

  

  A Reading List for Futurists

    More material to help you understand the future of technology and artificial intelligence. The tenth and final post in a GOOD miniseries on...

  by Roko Mijic 1

• Culture

  

  Dictation and Generosity

  Richards Powers wrote his new novel by dictation. Does that affect the quality? Richard Powers' new novel, Generosity, was published this week....

  by Anne Trubek +

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  Action, In Words and Pictures

  A new book looks at the surprising and inspiring ways people of all stripes can affect social change. With his new book Actions Speak Loudest,...

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• Culture

  

  Book Clubs and the Future of Publishing

  When it comes to books, we Americans have author loyalty (I can't wait to read the new Lorrie Moore novel), and bookstore loyalty (I will only...

  by Anne Trubek +

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  LOOK: Cartography of the Strange

  At its most basic level, the map is a utilitarian device that clearly explains a given geography. At its most adventurous, the map embodies...

  by Morgan Clendaniel 1

• Culture

  

  Death of the Author

    With J.D. Salinger, how can we separate the author from his writing? And now that he's dead, should we even try? I have written about J.D....

  by Anne Trubek +

• Culture

  

  Thought Leaders to Outsource Thinking

  If you know you have cutting edge thoughts, but don't have to time to actually articulate them, you're in luck. FastPencil, a company that helps...

  by Andrew Price +

• Culture

  

  Haiti: A Reading List

  How we can help Haiti move forward, through understanding. By now we all realize that poverty, not just the Richter Scale, contributed to the...

  by Anne Trubek +

• Culture

  

  The Speed Writing Movement

  Tina Brown's new imprint will focus on fast books. Can they stack up? Speed writing seems to be the flavor of the week. First we were graced...

  by Anne Trubek +

• Culture

  

  Schoolhouse Rock and Beyond

  What we don't know about early America Sometimes I think my conception of Revolutionary America was imprinted on my brain by Schoolhouse Rock,...

  by Anne Trubek +

• Culture

  

  The Decade in Literature

  Ten years of literary innovation, fudged memoirs, and digital reading. The Aughts saw the birth of readerly social networking, a flowering of...

  by Anne Trubek +

• Culture

  

  Saving Poetry (and Poetry)

  A holiday shout-out to the Tudors, independent magazines, and charitable giving. I have been going through a Tudor phase. It started when I...

  by Anne Trubek 1

• Education

  

  When "Precious" Was "Push"

  Every morning, my sixth graders were required to choose a book for independent reading. It was the most civilized time of the day, with coats...

  by Amanda M. Fairbanks +

• Cities

  How Long is Your Morning Commute and What's Your Means of Transportation?

  by GOOD +

• Education

  

  The 15 Books You Must Read in 2010

  We get a lot of emails, letters, and comments from community members asking us which books we're reading. So we polled members of the GOOD team...

  by Patrick James 2

• Business

  

  Justice Department Tells Google Books: You'll Have to Do Less Evil than That

  You might have heard how the Google Books plan to scan and digitize all the books of the world ran into some legal hiccups-what with that whole...

  by Patrick James +

• Education

  

  Advice for Teachers: Don't Quit

  Alexander Russo, over at This Week In Education, features Roxanna Elden's book "See Me After Class: Advice for Teachers by Teachers" on his Hot...

  by Amanda M. Fairbanks +

• Design

  

  A New Illustrated Alice in Wonderland

  With the Burton movie about to come out, it's nice timing for this new, awesomely dark version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by...

  by Siobhan O'Connor +

• Lifestyle

  Where Do You Purchase Your Produce?

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