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Angling books are a big seller at Northgate store Priorsford Books.

Angling books are a big seller at Northgate store Priorsford Books.

Yesterday, for Copyright Week, we wrote about transparency (and the lack of it in making copyright law). Today's issue is the public domain. While we just wrote about the lack of new works going into the public domain this year (as happens every year in the US), I've seen some copyright maximalists asking why this…

Mind-blowing or meh? Indiana Jones game stirs controversy with shocking title leak. The title for Bethesda's upcoming Indiana Jones game has surfaced prematurely, leaving fans somewhat underwhelmed.

Foolishly, instead of just buying items with intrinsic value, I have indulged my hobbyist instincts on the stock market.

Foolishly, instead of just buying items with intrinsic value, I have indulged my hobbyist instincts on the stock market.

Physicists Ruth Howes and Caroline Herzenberg’s ten-year research project ensured a place in history for the female scientists, engineers and technicians who worked on the atomic bomb

Bass and Caruso are waging a bitter and personal fight to become L.A.’s next mayor, attacking each other when it comes to their alma mater.

In our age of big government with all its dictates, now seems as good a time as any to revisit some of the ideas of this remarkable fighter for freedom.

Hi all.... I recently came into a book title The Architecture of Yoshio Taniguchi new and still in the original shrink wrap. Looked at some sites like Abe Books and there are a bunch for sale in the $200 to $265 range. They say new but are not actually wrapped like the one I have. Does that price...