“I do not feel obligated to believe that the same god who endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.” – Galileo Galilei Sunday Reader – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — In April of 1966, Time magazine set off a firestorm of public debate and made a…
Tag Archive for Amazon
Jump On The Bus: How the Independent Web Press Could Save American Democracy
Amazon and Hachette Face Off in E-Book Price War
Guest Editorial Amazon Books Just before World War II, there was a radical invention that shook the foundations of book publishing. It was the paperback book. This was a time when movie tickets cost 10 or 20 cents, and books cost $2.50. The new paperback cost 25 cents – it was 10 times cheaper. Readers…