• Amazon quietly un-publishes Kindle copies of 1984 and Animal Farm. I-I-IRONY
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[QUOTE=SM0K3 B4N4N4;16123411]it would have been more ironic if it was Fahrenheit 451, but since it's 1984 (in which I'm sure they were allowed to read books written by the party) I don't see much connection.[/QUOTE] I pretty much came in here to say exactly this.
Digital Distribution fails again, but people never learn. MSN Music was a pretty nasty example of this kind of thing too. Can't wait to see what'll happen when Steam eventually succumbs ;)
[QUOTE=ambershee;16156184]Digital Distribution fails again, but people never learn. MSN Music was a pretty nasty example of this kind of thing too. Can't wait to see what'll happen when Steam eventually succumbs ;)[/QUOTE] oh man, if steam fell then so many people would be pissed!
Deja Vu, the nazis burn't books too! [img]http://isurvived.org/Pictures_Isurvived/Book-burning.gif[/img]
Aren't Animal Farm and 1984 public domain anyways?
[QUOTE=DeadMollusk;16164093]Aren't Animal Farm and 1984 public domain anyways?[/QUOTE] Clearly not :downs:
Next up, Kindle 3 [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI0Zry_R4RQ[/media]
[QUOTE=DeadMollusk;16164093]Aren't Animal Farm and 1984 public domain anyways?[/QUOTE] Not remotely. [QUOTE=Fourfingers;16160131]oh man, if steam fell then so many people would be pissed![/QUOTE] When, not if. Hopefully, by the time it does go however, it will be completely moot :)
Oh god orwell was right, he was just off by 25 years!
I'd care more if I read more.
You will need to doublethink the distribution of such books which are obviously examples of thoughtcrimes!
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