"Amazon is trying to control the book business through e-books. It wants to control e-books not least of all because they are not books. Migrating people to this medium means Amazon will own a potentially unlimited new entertainment platform — which, along the way, will have compromised the very form and meaning of a book"
wow, I guess I should go back to exclusively reading REAL books. Here I was naively assuming that books were containers for ideas. I guess the medium really is the message.