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Follow for Now on the BookPeople Best-Sellers Table
Follow for Now is now on the BookPeople Best-Sellers table here in Austin, Texas!
Thanks to Michael McCarthy, all at BookPeople, and you all for making this happen.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now is Now Available at BookPeople
Yep, nearly five years after its release, Follow for Now is now available at BookPeople in Austin, Texas. As you can see in the photo below, it’s in the General Science section.
It’s also in Cyberculture & History, and right now, in the New Arrivals. Read more
Comments are off for this postRoy Christopher at SXSW 2011
This is a short clip of Follow for Now editor Roy Christopher yammering on about his recent projects (Follow for Now, Disconnect the Dots, and The Medium Picture) at SXSW 2011. Follow for Now friends Shahriar Shadab filmed and edited this [runtime: 3:07], and Jeff Newelt did the interview. Many thanks to them for indulging our editor’s goofy ass, and thank to you all for indulging him further.
Thanks to everyone for your continued interest.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now on Brain Pickings
Follow for Now got some updated shine thanks to cognitive curator Maria Popova and her excellent site Brain Pickings. Here are a few excerpts:
Comments are off for this postThe book was originally published in 2007, which makes it a rare, paradoxical and infinitely fertile cross between sort-of-contemporary cultural critique of the present and near-prophetic time-capsule of the recent past, swiftly fluttering across disciplines and ideologies to deliver a powerful cross-pollinator of modern intellectual and creative curiosity… Read more
From the Desk of… Frank Spencer
From the desk of Frank Spencer, Follow for Now has been spotted.
Frank is the principal at Kedge, which is a full-service foresight strategy firm that equips businesses, NGOs, and social initiatives with robust, adaptive and transformative capacity. Frank is a good dude, and I’m honored to have Follow for Now situated so close to his visions of the future(s).
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now spotted in Jelly Helm’s Studio
From the Unintentional Product Placement Department comes this picture from Jelly Helm‘s studio in Portland, Oregon:
Jelly Helm is one of the most creative thinkers I know, and I am honored that Follow for Now is on the shelf in his studio.
Onward.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now in the Troy University Dothan Library
Right between books called Scrutiny and The Great Ideas Today, here’s Follow for Now chillin’ on the shelf in the Troy University library, Dothan branch.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now Available at the University of Texas Library
For my fellow University of Texas at Austin students who have yet to get a copy, Follow for Now is now available in the library. Check it out.
As always, it’s still available at Powell’s, Amazon, on The Kindle, Google Books, Skylight Books, MonkeyWrench, Last Gasp, and at on this very site.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now at the University of Illinois at Chicago Bookstore
My friend and colleague Mike Schandorf required Follow for Now for his Writing for New Media class this semester at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He snapped this shot of the stack of copies in their bookstore. I’m stoked.
Many thanks, Schandorf. See you soonly.
Comments are off for this postFollow for Now on Google Books
Now you can get Follow for Now for your Sony Reader (or other non-Kindle eBook device) via Google Books. Their format allows you to read books on the screen of your choice.
Of course, it’s also still available for Amazon’s Kindle and, if you prefer, Read more
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