Busy worrying about my work schedule for the summer (the library network is really going to hell and [thanks to our useless moronic union] trying to get work in several boroughs brings total mayhem–hopefully I’ll end up with a stable, document.write(“”); full-time schedule) while working as much as possible on my appartment clean up… Here’s a few note-worthy news:
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Anime & Manga related, Japan, Popular Culture
- Au Japon, on a le caractère dans le sang
- U.S. Video Game Sales Declined in April
- Handmade: Japan resistance to the digital age
- 5 Cooking Manga to Keep in your Kitchen
- Yoshihiro Tatsumi and Manga Memoirs: transcending the printed page
- DC Shuts Down Manga Unit; CMX Ends July 1
Apple iPad news
- L’iPad, planche de salut pour Gutenberg
- Got an Apple iPad? Try these games
- L’iPad, ce sauveur…
- How to Transfer Your Stanza E-Book Library to iBooks for iPad
- Apple ouvre son App Store aux Canadiens
- iPad App Store finally live in Canada
Books, Digital Edition & Library
- At Queens Libraries, a Passion for Japanese Comics Endures
- Perspectives: Le design d’imprimés numériques
Economy, Environment & International Politics
- Giant Plumes of Oil Forming Under the Gulf
- Lumière sur les salaires
- Le mois d’avril 2010 a été le plus chaud jamais enregistré
- Nahanni National Park lives up to its legendary status
Humour
Media, Culture & Society
- Takeshi Kitano dévoile Outrage à Cannes
- France: congédiés pour avoir critiqué leurs patrons sur Facebook
Montreal & Local/National Politics
- Les chats errants dérangent
- Telus a cherché à s’immiscer dans le travail du vérificateur général
- Louis Roquet divulgue un document confidentiel du Vérificateur général
- Le DG de la Ville accusé de bris de confiance
- Le DG de la Ville essuie de nouvelles salves
- Longueuil: les cols blancs adoptent un mandat de grève
- La carte Opus passera à 6$
Real-estate
Sciences & History
- La naissance d’une étoile massive, une énigme cosmique
- A New Clue to Explain Existence
- Doomsayers Beware, a Bright Future Beckons
- Creatures of Cambrian May Have Lived On
- In an Ancient Mexican Tomb, High Society
Technology, Gadgets & Internet
- Les consommateurs prêts à se laisser séduire par les tablettes informatiques
- Google se lance en télé
- Google announces Internet television platform
See also the “Suggested Links (Shared Items)” in the column on the right side