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2013-10-15 Home Front: Culture Wars

Some book sellers removing all indie books

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Posted by badanov 2013-10-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11130 views ] Top

#1 Indie = independently published, nyet?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2013-10-15 04:10|| 2013-10-15 04:10|| Front Page Top

#2 Da.

Posted by trailing wife 2013-10-15 08:33|| 2013-10-15 08:33|| Front Page Top

#3 "might even hint at violating cultural norms"

That's what good literature usually does. I'd say the New Testament does it, too. The authors were quite "indie" at the time as well.

Posted by European Conservative 2013-10-15 10:03|| 2013-10-15 10:03|| Front Page Top

#4 the New Testament does it, too
And it is banned in much of the world.

Posted by Glenmore 2013-10-15 10:19|| 2013-10-15 10:19|| Front Page Top

#5 Sounds like a market opportunity for somebody.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2013-10-15 15:03|| 2013-10-15 15:03|| Front Page Top

#6 Ah yes - The Kernel

Posted by Pappy 2013-10-15 15:37|| 2013-10-15 15:37|| Front Page Top

#7 Sounds like a market opportunity for somebody.

Indeed, you can't spell 'Internet' without 'disintermediation' - which is exactly how Amazon and friends rose to power, by cutting out the middle man.

Posted by SteveS 2013-10-15 15:43|| 2013-10-15 15:43|| Front Page Top

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