NOTES FROM ACADEME

'King of CrossWorld'

By JJ HERMES

Binghamton, N.Y.

In Michael D. Sharp's home office, among the shelves with thousands of vintage paperbacks protected by plastic covers and Simpsons toys in unopened boxes, few clues suggest that he sits as close as he does to the fault line between new and old media. Yet he does.

Each day Mr. Sharp,...

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