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Does the fate of bookshops rest on the fate of books?

by Caroline Hamilton , November 30, 2011 • Leave a comment

Recently, I went to Berwick St in Soho with a DJ friend of mine who was in London for a few days. Once hailed as having the greatest concentration of record shops in Britain – back in the 1990s, Berwick St had more than 20 independent stores … Read more »

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The Meanjin Tournament of Books and shared reading experiences

by Lisa Dempster , November 2, 2011 • 6 Comments

One of the reasons I set out to read along with the Meanjin Tournament of Books was because I’m interested in the idea of shared reading experiences. ‘Social reading’ is a phrase that we are starting to hear more of, and there has been an increase in … Read more »