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writer's blog home > blog archives page 304Yoga Journal Test Launches New Lifestyle Magazine
Yoga Journal has test launched Yoga Journal's Balanced Living. October 29, 2004
Vivisimo Launches Clusty.com Search Site
Vivisimo, a provider of clustering and meta-search software for organizing search results, has unveiled Clusty. October 29, 2004
Sony Online Entertainment Launches Gaming Magazine
Sony Online Entertainment Inc. October 29, 2004
New Regional Magazine Launches in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley Magazine is glossy new magazine that will cover the the people, places, businesses, non-profits, arts, and technologies that comprise te Silicon Valley region. October 29, 2004
PLoS Medicine Offers Free Access to Medical Research
PLoS Medicine is a a new general medical journal with a non-traditional publishing model. October 29, 2004
Paid Movie Downloads Follow Digital Music's Lead
Paid movie downloads are expected to rise and follow in the footsteps of digital music sales. October 29, 2004
Wal-Mart Bans George Carlin's New Book
Wal-Mart appears to be in a battle with comedians. October 29, 2004
Word of the Day: Mosh
Perhaps you might have some vague memories of a college evening spent slam dancing in a mosh pit -- ok, that's so 80's, we know. October 28, 2004
How Shakespeare Came to Write Plays
A new book called Will in the World by Stephen Greenbatt looks at the origins of Shakespeare -- how he came to be the tremendous storyteller we all know. October 27, 2004
Stephen King's Pet Peeves Include Paris Hilton and Donald Trump
What really gets on bestselling author Stephen King's nerves? In a recent Entertainment Weekly column, the bestselling author mentioned some of his pet peeves in life: "For every pretty, talented Elisha Cuthbert there is a Paris Hilton (and her little dog, too). October 27, 2004
Strong Heroines More Common in Novels
A new group of romance novels feature very strong female leads like that seen in gaming and television characters like Xena and Lara Croft. October 26, 2004
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell Head Cast Spell on New Line
The film rights to Susanna Clarke's British fantasy novel, Jonathan Strange & Mr. October 26, 2004
Word of the Day: Gravitas
Another word that has been thrown around quite a bit during this election, and during the debates in particular, is the word gravitas. October 26, 2004
Phil Jackson Tells It Like It Is
He is the Zen Master of basketball. October 23, 2004
Who Wrote JFK's Greatest Speech?
An entire industry has seemingly sprung up to debunk all of our most cherished myths about our nation's leaders. October 23, 2004
Monarch Publishing to Focus on Spirituality and Healing
Dr. October 22, 2004
New Line Acquires Film Rights to Susanna Clarke Novel
New Line Cinema has acquired the feature film rights to the British fantasy novel Jonathan Strange & Mr. October 22, 2004
Meredith and Marvel Announce Children's Book Deal
Meredith Corporation, the publisher of The New York Times bestseller Trading Spaces: Behind the Scenes and Marvel Enterprises, Inc. October 22, 2004
Conde Nast Purchases Assets of YM Magazine
Conde Nast Publications has purchased certain assets of YM magazine, which is currently published by Gruner & Jahr, it was announced by Charles H. October 22, 2004
Nader Wants Answers About Skull and Bones
Ralph Nader wants more information about he Yale secret society, Skull and Bones, to which both John Kerry and George W. Bush belong. October 22, 2004
Wal-Mart Refuses Bestselling Daily Show Book
America: The Book, the incredibly popular book by John stewart and the cast of The Daily Show, has been banned from Wal-Mart's shelves. October 22, 2004
Word of the Day: Wonkfest
During this election season, a few words and phrases have been repeated so many times that they have become emblematic of this race. October 22, 2004
Google Saves Australian Reporter in Iraq
John Martinkus, an Australian reporter working in Iraq, was captured by insurgents. October 21, 2004
Dave Barry Takes a Sabbatical
The Miami Herald reports that Dave Barry is taking an indefinite leave of absence from writing his Pulitzer Prize-winning humor column, starting next year. October 20, 2004
Tuckergate Continues, Jon Stewart Unrepentant
Ok, maybe you don't usually Tivo CNN's Crossfire, but we certainly do. October 19, 2004

