Being the Perfect Feminist
Michelle remembers reading Eve Sedgwick. She discusses the “erotic triangle” in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and the pressure to be the perfect feminist today.
BitTorrent: Legal Nightmare or Future Business Model?
A look at a BitTorrent ruling in Sweden.
Library Love 2009: Identify that Library, Answers!
Libraries all over the world each have their own individual qualities and sadly, we only got to hint at a couple of them in our library quiz, but please find the answers revealed and don’t forget to show love for your local library.
“Get Back” and Late Sixties Britain
A look at The Beatles in the late 60’s.
Library Love 2009: Identify that Library!
In the spirit of Library Week 2009, OUP is challenging readers to identify that library with a quiz that provides clues to some of the most intriguing libraries around the world. Test your library knowledge.
Friday procrastination: link love – Reabecca Guayaramerin, google, and gaming
What Rebecca has been reading.
Library Love 2009: From a Librarian’s Perspective
Maura Smale she shares her love for libraries with OUP.
Gray Markets and Globalization
David Sugden explains technology’s impact on the gray and black markets.
Internet – Podictionary Word of the Day
The podictionary word of the week is “internet”.
A Very Special Video Playlist
Justin takes on a music video tour.
Library Love 2009: OUP Staffers Lust After Libraries
In honor of National Library Week 2009, OUP staffers discuss the first time they fell in love, with libraries that is.
Peace and War (Two Gifts from France)
Anatoly muses on the origins of the words ‘peace’ and ‘war.’
Top 10 Grimoires
Owen Davies chooses his Top 10 grimoires.
We’re Number One!…Depending On Who You Ask
Chris Smith wonders why humans obsess over lists.
Library Love 2009: An Archivist Reveals the Charm of Libraries
Martin Maw, an Archivist at Oxford University Press, UK; discusses how he was completely charmed by libraries at a young age.
Mugged In Cyberspace
A warning to be careful online.