“Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice - fly to one of a handful of leading libraries in the country and hope to find it in the stacks.” IfsWantBookCountryTodayChoicesLibraryAccessPrintTypicalHandfulPrint Books Author:Sergey Brin
“Newspapers are closed if they print the wrong things in Iran. Iranian journalists or Iranian-American journalists, for that matter, I think are pressured in a lot of different ways, expected to give information to intelligence services. Americans can be thrown out of the country.” IfsThinkingWayGivingDifferentCountryMatterInformationExpectedNewspapersJournalistDifferent WaysThrownIranPrintWrong ThingsIranianPressuredIntelligence Services Author:Steve Inskeep
“In her final months Princess Diana was being shat upon by the tabloids -- basically for sleeping with an Arab. When she died, these same papers were astonished by the millennial wave of emotionalism that swept the country ... One paper had a print-ready story about what a slag the Princess was, and they had to pull it at the last moment. It was replaced with an image of Diana as an angel, ascending to heaven.” CountryMomentsStoriesLastsHeavenSleepReadyMonthsPaperAngelDiedFinalsWavePrintPrincessReplacedPapersTabloidsDianaMillennialsAscendingSlag Author:Martin Amis