links for 2007-09-06

A fantastic source for discussion on web design from the guys what bring you Basecamp, Backpack, etc.

"Book sales are on the up. More people than ever are publishing books. Why no ads? If advertisers want to go where the audience is, why aren’t they nestling in the pages of Lemony Snicket or Ian McEwan?"

Not that helpful a description, but what it means is that Hammersley is doing a programme on privacy for Radio 4. Should be interesting...

"The US launch of Shiny Style (fashion) and Shiny Gloss (make-up) is intended to coincide with New York fashion week. They are the first two of a proposed ten blogs for the Shiny US network. The new network - 'written by Americans for a US audience' - wil