27 3 / 2011

Book n: a set of written sheets of skin or paper or tablets of wood or ivory.

“The Book Lives On.”  

For a company that initiated the annihilation of the world’s greatest anthropological achievement, I think it to be a kick in the nuts for Amazon to say that print media lives on through hipsters hysterically laughing about a digital facsimile of humanity’s greatest achievement.  For some reason companies believe it is perfectly fine to piss in our pockets and tell us it’s raining.