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Amazon has long enjoyed an unbeatable price advantage over its physical rivals. When I buy a $1,000 laptop from Wal-Mart, the company is required to collect local sales tax from me, so I pay almost $1,100 at checkout. 
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Taxonomist Quentin Wheeler is calling for a concerted effort to classify the millions of unidentified species in the world.
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People like to bandy around the term "walled garden." Apple is a walled garden, Amazon is a walled garden – any company that restricts how a user or developer can interact with its product is immed...
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Finally! The secret ingredient to writing a good book has been revealed. Plot Lines , the in...
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Jordan Stratford wants to write a fun historical novel for kids that will give girls like his 9-year-old daughter strong role models in science and tech. He's turned to the Internet for help. Read this article by Edward Moyer on CNET.
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There's more to get book lovers, readers, and book collectors than "just books." Here's my list of the ten best gifts to give a bibliophile. 1) Fine Boo
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Growing a high-quality mailing list can be a costly, time-consuming effort, but it's an effort countless companies make for a simple reason: email marketing can be one of the most effective ways to grow a business.
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A site about writing and publishing, not writing and life. Includes massive book reviews.
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Think manifestos are only for dictators or overachievers? Think again! Let Lifehack's Teresa Griffith explain why you too should write a manifesto.
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Is it true that male writers aren't capable of literary eroticism?
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Guide price of £20,000-£30,000 for gold and turquoise piece which came to Sotheby's from the novelist's family
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Richard Bakare's collected content from around the web. Utilizing the Snip.it and Scribit platforms to syndicate and promote content.
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Related Posts:All it Takes is a Love of NumbersWriting a Top 10 Sort of List PostWould you Like To…Planning Your Ideas AheadStuck for a Post Idea, Tag Yourself What should I write about next?
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A new book argues that wordplay was critical to the development of the first phonetic alphabet.
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One of fellow writing cohorts, Shawnee Rivers, has started her own girlie gambling bog and in her ode to a specific internet marketing services (the services of which I've used*), she mentions one ...
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Like most other startups, Snip.it’s social content sharing platform was born as a solution to a problem. That’s where the similarities end.
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A few weeks ago I attended a conference called The Space Between Us, which was about the intersection between literature and technology. The exceptionally interesting James Bridle gave the keynote...
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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
Other Topics
A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
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