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Read it in New Ways

Here we are in the brave post-modern, post-futurist world, and in this brave new world, we have options. Oh, boy, do we have options! No longer tied to the dog-eared paperback, or the family-favorite with scribblings in the margins from Great Aunts, we seek our literature with new forms of delivery.  This rant, of course, is pushed along by the announcement of the 2nd iteration of the Kindle–Amazon’s great gift to humankind.  Much has been said about the Kindle, which allows us to travel with dozens of our favorite books taking up mere ounces in our luggage.

Flashlight Worthy Books‘ founders Peter and Eric debate the worth of Kindle with solid arguments on both sides.

Christian Science Monitor rounds up a bunch of reviews in an article on the launch of Kindle II. If you read down in the comments, you will see a link to a very thorough well rounded review.

Then there’s the inevitable funny, personal and negative blogger’s take. Continue reading Read it in New Ways