The New Yorker: The Critics: Books - The Diigo Meta page

• 29 Sep 07
  

  Paul Gillin

  What are we to make of this, other than to point out that it must have something to do with online file-sharing and iPods? A lot, according to Chris Anderson, a business journalist who formerly worked at The Economist and now edits Wired. In his new book,

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• 14 Aug 06
  

  Roger Kondrat

  article longtail overview thenewyorker

• 30 Jul 06
  

  David Jennings

  long tail criticism review Digital culture

  • In the film industry, more movies are being produced than ever before, but seven of the ten all-time top-grossing films worldwide have come out since 2000: three “Lord of the Rings” movies, three “Harry Potter” movies, and “Shrek 2.” It’s true that over-all attendance at movie theatres has been slipping, but the biggest films are still doing well, as was demonstrated recently by “The Da Vinci Code” and “X-Men: The Last Stand,” both of which enjoyed highly successful opening weekends despite tepid reviews. Four of the top-selling novels ever published—the works of J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown—have appeared since 2000, too.
• 12 Jul 06
  

  Martin Stabe

  long_tail longtail deliciousimport

• 09 Jul 06
  

  Jen R

  ideas culture long_tail article new_yorker deliciousjun11

• 05 Jul 06
  

  nando pereira

  books review audience marketing for:aplicativos

• 04 Jul 06
  

  Lynette Webb

  review, has some nice nudges back, but overall says it's a good book

  longtail

  • Even in the online era, to be human is to follow the herd. Far from undermining this “network effect,” the Internet strengthens it by providing instant communication and feedback.

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