tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17047716.post9085496516424718760..comments2023-11-03T03:22:05.542-07:00Comments on Costume Jewelry: It's like everyone's blogging out loudUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17047716.post-91115580182517768972012-01-09T13:51:05.148-08:002012-01-09T13:51:05.148-08:00Well yes, that's what freaks me out. Books as ...Well yes, that's what freaks me out. Books as physical objects seem much harder to me to supress or erase than books as intangible files. Maybe that's me being naive about how enduring intangible files can be, but it seems to me that it'd be easier to cut off future access to a book that doesn't exist on paper.Mistress La Spliffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05809336191903934481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17047716.post-55559250175435230852012-01-09T07:07:28.986-08:002012-01-09T07:07:28.986-08:00I meant fiction .. not non-fiction .. as in a shor...I meant fiction .. not non-fiction .. as in a short-literary-fling.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05154848031826790442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17047716.post-56887923833041632552012-01-05T07:09:36.119-08:002012-01-05T07:09:36.119-08:00With you on e-readers. I guess I see them useful f...With you on e-readers. I guess I see them useful for the occasional non-fiction book you'd read in a couple of evenings but if you're invested enough in a book to buy it, you buy it for posterity as well. You buy it for reference. You buy it because just seeing the cover on the shelf reminds you of the content.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05154848031826790442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17047716.post-21492117756112262002011-12-14T10:40:50.790-08:002011-12-14T10:40:50.790-08:00This was a really cute/depressing recent NYer cove...This was a really cute/depressing recent NYer cover. (Can't find the books, old man?)<br />http://www.mediabistro.com/ebooknewser/dan-clowes-new-yorker-cover-questions-future-of-book-stores_b18338Baywatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463465151515489583noreply@blogger.com