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Wal-Mart Lowers the Guillotine on Authors and Independent Bookstoresnew

The devaluation of work is a brutal injustice to the Kingsolvers and the Grishams and the Pattersons (though, for the record, the latter two aren't exactly wading in the same talent pool as Kingsolver). Even -- and I cannot believe I am going to say this -- even Dan Brown and his formulaic prose deserve better than $8.99 on new releases.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Aaryn Belfer  |  10-28-2009  |  Books

California's Indie Booksellers Take On Amazon.comnew

Berkeley Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner wants the giant online retailers to stop cheating both California and independent booksellers.
East Bay Express  |  Robert Gammon  |  03-04-2009  |  Books

The Revolution Is Here!: A Small Bookstore Preparesnew

More than just a bookstore, Manhattan's Revolution Books’ agenda for change is not to work within the system. It’s to prepare people with the tools of communism so that they’ll be ready when the system collapses.
New York Press  |  Justin Richards  |  01-22-2009  |  Books

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