It looked so much smaller without the books. This week, I made a final pilgrimage to The Book Rack in Arcadia, which is closing after 40 years in business. I’ve shopped there on and off for years, ...
A researcher tests out the new terahertz imaging system. (Credit: Courtesy Barmak Heshmat) You still can’t judge a book by its cover, but it’s possible to read one without ever opening it. That ...
In a sudden shock to the book community late last month, the book distributor Small Press Distribution abruptly announced it would be closing up shop after a 55-year run – effective immediately. Until ...