Amazon starts eBook rentals
By Amy Stuart | July 27, 2011Nandy Ferguson sees the eventual decline of print textbooks in the future. With new trends in reading options, students are more likely to switch to technologically savvy eReaders.
Nandy Ferguson sees the eventual decline of print textbooks in the future. With new trends in reading options, students are more likely to switch to technologically savvy eReaders.
John Lennon's aspirations as an activist and musician will always be recognized and appreciated by Beatles lovers everywhere.
The blue-and-red flashing "open" sign is only the first level of welcoming Southern hospitality.
Last year, the U.S.-based company True Companion introduced the world to Roxxxy, the first sex robot.
When tracing the history of hip-hop, one will find an overarching consensus among non-supporters that generally vilifies the genre. Between mass marketing of overindulgence and the media's hype of criminal behavior, mainstream's tunnel vision of hip-hop culture has unfairly perpetuated a bad rap for this genre.
Common Grounds may have closed its doors for good, but the former music venue's premises at 210 SW Second Ave. won't be closed for long.
Pay for music? Who does that anymore?
When Susannah Caviness has an idea for a tattoo, she pulls out her phone and texts Mike Mehaffey.
For those of you who read this section with any regularity (are there any of you like that? You should tweet me; I'd love to meet you), you know my Off The Record column is mostly about music. There is nothing I appreciate more than music.
Most Harry Potter fans have been clinging to every word spoken from the genius mouth of J.K. Rowling since the last book of the "Harry Potter" series came out, hoping for anything new.
The boy who lived has come to die.
"Accio guitar, keys and drums!"
Adapting a book to a feature-length film is a near-impossible task.
Four thousand pages defined a generation.
Summer B is well underway, with many UF freshmen about two weeks into their college careers. The summer semester is a good way to ease into college life, but some of you may have noticed it isn't the easiest thing in the world.
For the third time in five years, we've tricked ourselves into going to the theater to see giant robots fight each other.
Greg Godin thinks the idea for Apple's new product is a dud.
In recent years, there has been surging popular interest in the ability to live in the ever-fleeting "now," a practice that aims to relieve stress generated by worry of what was and potentially will be.
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