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- Apple update: Tim Cook to testify
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been deposed by the court and will testify for four hours in the Apple price-fixing case.
- New Philip Roth documentary doesn't quite 'unmask' him
The new documentary 'Philip Roth: Unmasked' is an insightful look into the famed writer's life, but it doesn't quite go the distance.
- Sarah Palin will write on 'the war on Christmas'
Sarah Palin says her next book will urge readers to 'ignore the politically correct Scrooges who would rather take Christ out of Christmas.'
- 'How did they ever make a movie of "Lolita?" '
The Novel to Screen Film Festival will examine three National Book Award nominees alongside their screen adaptations in New York next month.
- Apple CEO may testify in price-fixing case
Internet superpower Apple has been embroiled in a legal suit against the US Department of Justice since April 2012. Five publishers were accused along with Apple, but as of February, they have all settled with the DOJ.
- Catching up with award-winning LBJ biographer Robert Caro
Robert Caro's chronicle of LBJ's rise to the presidency has become the gold standard for presidential biographies.
- A "Netflix for children's books"?
Sproutkin, a new web startup, is launching a children's book subscription service based on the Netflix model.
- New Paul McCartney comic book imagines Beatles breakup
"Paul McCartney: Carry That Weight" puts us in Paul's shoes on the day the Beatles broke up.
- Sherlock Holmes fan to estate: Sherlock belongs to all of us
Leslie S. Klinger, editor of Holmes anthologies, has filed a civil complaint against the estate of Arthur Conan Doyle, alleging that Sherlock Holmes is in the public domain and that the fees writers pay to the estate are unnecessary.
- Three lives saved by a children's book
Three boys who were camping in Queensland, Australia, escaped from quicksand using information gained in a book.
- Jeb Bush's book on immigration stirs controversy
In his book, Bush advocates residency for undocumented immigrants but not citizenship – a marked change from his previous, more immigrant-friendly stance.
- 'Superman' artist drops out of project following Orson Scott Card controversy
Fans objected to Card, who has voiced anti-gay marriage views, being hired to write a 'Superman' story. Artist Chris Sprouse has now left the project.
- Sad ending: Jonah Lehrer's book 'How We Decide' is pulled by publisher
Jonah Lehrer quit his position as a New Yorker staff writer following allegations that he fabricated quotes in his book 'Imagine.'
- Tournament of Books: March Madness for readers
Founded by The Morning News online magazine, the Tournament of Books has 16 titles face off bracket-style for the title of best book of 2013.
- Jesse Jackson Jr. plans memoir
The former Democratic representative from Illinois, who's recently made headlines for misusing at least $750,000 in campaign funds, is planning to write a memoir to 'clear up his legacy.'
- Choosing the Pope: Looking back at the process through the ages
History professor Frederic J. Baumgartner discusses how the leader of the world's largest Christian faith has been chosen in the past and what that means for the current selection.
- Holocaust survivor writes memoir about Oskar Schindler
Leon Leyson, who was 13 when Schindler took him from a ghetto in Poland, will have his memoir 'The Boy On the Wooden Box' published this August.
- Doctor-ing Seuss: a cure for the (all too) common Cat
The author calls for a year-long moratorium on reading "The Cat in the Hat."
- Twitter's answer to poetry: @Pentametron
Twitter user Ranjit Bhatnagar has created an algorithm that finds the poetry in seemingly disparate tweets.
- Sandy Hook: Love in the form of 10,000 books
The Student Nonprofit Alliance of Slippery Rock University has received nearly 10,000 books for their "We Can Read!" book drive to honor young readers killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School.