Thread: do you still read paper books?
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Old 11-25-2014, 01:31 AM   #50
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Originally Posted by eschwartz View Post
True.

They both get tied into the Amazon debate, 1984 must've stuck in my mind somehow.
I don't remember any Amazon v Fahrenheit 451 controversy.

There was a episode with 1984 on Amazon, so you are correct in remembering it.

When referring to generic book-burning, Fahrenheit 451 is the go-to example, due to its subject matter.
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