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The #1 Bestseller Go the F**k to Sleep Now Available as an Enhanced Ebook

Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Replete with Werner Herzog, Viral Videos, and Hilarious Audio

Go the Fuck to SleepThe international bestseller and worldwide phenomenon Go the F**k to Sleep is now available as an enhanced ebook from Akashic Books and Open Road Integrated Media. The enhanced edition, available on iTunes and delivered to all major retailers, includes priceless, page-by-page narration of the delightfully profane lyrics by renowned film director Werner Herzog, along with new videos of author Adam Mansbach, illustrator Ricardo Cortés, and Akashic publisher Johnny Temple on the genesis of the book and its viral success. “I still can’t believe that I can walk up to any parent ...

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Friday, April 29, 2011

Fizz, Cartagram and Planetary are neat tools by Bloom, a company that is pairing visualization tools with elements of game design. Fizz lets you see your Facebook or Twitter feed develop via big or small bubbles, indicating people and updates, and swarming hives. Cartagram displays instagram photos in a map layout. While Bloom's cool projects are news from earlier in 2011, the update is that Planetary, which looks the neatest, will be available on Monday. It is described as "an all-new, stunningly beautiful way to explore your music collection." They have some examples with Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto, ...

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