As China launches its first National Reading Week, an official push for a "society of readers" — entranced by the nostalgic scent of the printed book — runs headlong into a nation glued to its screens. The post Glimmers for the Printed Page appeared first on China Media Project .

A Brazilian writer discusses a whimsical project by poet Antonio Carlos Secchin to create a 500-page dictionary of words that escape speakers at the moment they need them—deliberately printed blank to capture the phenomenon of words on the tip of the tongue.