The Guardian says that we live in "an age of drive-by reviewing, when every reader can tell the (electronic) world whether or not they 'like' a particular book".
In an age of drive-by reviewing, when every reader can tell the (electronic) world whether or not they "like" a particular book, these 13 essays together constitute something of a manifesto, speaking up for the continuing vitality of that traditional form, the critical essay, a discursive piece of writing which is longer than a journalistic review but more accessible than an academic article.
In an age of drive-by readers and social networks with ever-changing algorithms, the future will belong to publishers that forge real connections with their readers.
A person had to be 18 years of age to drive a car.
Long before I was of age to drive, I had experienced the exhilaration, the sense of unbridled possibility, when I sat in my father's lap and steered our 1962 Bonneville while he worked the gas and brake.
Leave the car at home or get sober friends who are of age to drive.
Then again, when we were driving the car through a small town, a gaggle of skateboarding kids (none of whom could have been of legal age to drive) stopped their sidewalk antics and began to cheer wildly at the xB as if I was driving a Ferrari, not one of the cheapest new cars on the market.
He's not even of legal age to drive, but the rising star has already mixed up the perfect song to blast in your car with the windows down.
The memory cells used in flash drives do eventually wear out, but this is typically caused by the number of times data is written to the memory — as opposed to the physical age of the drive itself.
The persistence of that disk icon into the age of flash drives and cloud storage is a sign of its power.
Last week, the International Energy Agency, the energy adviser to the world's most industrialized countries, revised its forecast for global gas demand and predicted the beginning of the "golden age of gas" driven by, among other reasons, "lower growth of nuclear power".
