Besides the deaths of Roger Ebert and Margaret Thatcher, or the sabre rattling of North Korea (trying to bully the West into getting more aid again; when you comply to taxing you just show that you're weak; they should give them a good lesson for once and for all), it was a very quiet couple of weeks in the news. Have a look on the links after the jump:
Anime & Manga related, Japan, Popular Culture
- Viz Media Reaches New Milestone with Weekly Shonen Jump iPad Newsstand App Debut (ANN)
- Tezuka, Tagame, Sugiura, & More PictureBox’s 2013 Manga (ICv2)
- Robotech RPG Tactics (ICv2)
- iBook Lessons: Why the Kindle App is still the best reader on iOS (TUAW)
- Microsoft to end support for Office for Mac 2008 on April 9 (MacNN)
- Mort de Fred, père de «Philémon» et «conteur éclectique» (Le Nouvel Observateur)
- British Library to begin web harvest (The Telegraph)
- Searching for Bill Watterson (Salon)
- E-lending could signal a new chapter for libraries (The Guardian)
- Barnes and Noble deploys new self-publishing service Nook Press (Electronista)
- AAP reports e-books now account for over 22 percent of US publishers' revenue (Engadget)
- Haruki Murakami fans queue overnight for latest novel (The Guardian)
- Are cats top dogs in the world of literature? (The Guardian)
- Fred s'est encore évadé (Le Monde)
- Jay-Z, Beyonce Cuba Trip- Open Letter Diss (Business Insider)
- Les Etats-Unis sont "déterminés à défendre le Japon" face à Pyongyang (Le Monde)
- La "Dame de fer" laisse à son pays un lourd héritage (Le Monde)
- How Jorge Mario Bergoglio Became Pope Francis (WSJ)
- There's an All-Natural Bed Bug Cure That Actually Works (Gizmodo) [Something to keep in mind if you ever get bedbugs; I'm paranoid about this and hope to never have to deal with that]
- Le virus H7N9 de la grippe aviaire se propage en Chine (Le Monde)
- Ottawa impose le bâillon aux archivistes (Le Devoir)
- Canada: le jeu vidéo en transition (Le Monde)
- Les conservateurs lancent leurs premières publicités négatives contre Trudeau (Le Devoir)
- Rapatriement de 1982: Québec prépare son offensive (Le Devoir)
- Walking Dead, Game of Thrones Set Records (ICv2)
- Game of Thrones Renewed (ICv2)
- Game of Thrones Breaks BitTorrent Swarm Record (ICv2)
- A Critic for the Common Man (NYT)
- La télé est morte, vive la télé! (Le Devoir)
- Vikings Gets A Second Season! (Geek Tyrant)
- Recycled Movie Costumes: Fan's Tumblr Points Out Hollywood's Practice of Reusing Old Designs (Moviefone) [My wife often point this out to me]
- Natalie Dormer On The Elementary Set With Jonny Lee Miller (Huffington Post)
- HBO Announces Its Summer Start Date for Season Two of The Newsroom (Indie Wire)
- Game of Thrones: Le phénomène (Le Monde)
- The best of spring TV (USA Today)
- No TV? 5 million U.S. households bid boob tube goodbye (USA Today)
- Space Station's Giant Antimatter Magnet Finds Abundance Of Mysterious Particles (Popular Science)
- Passing gas: A modern scientific history (Salon)
- Amateur space enthusiasts may have discovered missing Soviet Mars lander (The Verge)
- The Beginning of the Universe Explained (Gizmodo)
- Terahertz scanner reveals hidden fresco at Louvre (BBC)
- Des conservateurs américains nient la relativité d’Einstein (Le Monde)
- No, Jesus wasn’t a white dude (Salon)
Union stuff & Montreal's libraries
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