book-review

How Music Got Free: What happens when an entire generation commits the same crime? by Stephen Witt

01/20/2018 0 Comments

How Music Got Free is a totally fascinating account of the mp3 and how it almost destroyed the music industry. The story begins with a history of the invention of the mp3 by a handful of German scientists. Through trial and error and years of research, they pursued and eventually perfected an algorithm for compressing…

As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride | by Cary Elwes

01/17/2018 0 Comments

This is a fantastic book for anyone who’s a fan of The Princess Bride. Carey Elwes takes you behind the scenes of one of the most beloved movies in modern times. Apparently William Goldman’s famous fairy tale was incredibly difficult to get greenlit, let alone actually produced, and I shudder to think how different the…

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