Searching for Meaning Inside a Tech Company’s First Bookstore

Alexander M Zoltai:

You’ve heard Amazon opened a brick-and-mortar store?

And, the books don’t have price tags—use your phone to read the digital price.

Today’s re-blog reveals much more………

Originally posted on Longreads Blog:

University Book Store—begun by students in 1900—is just up the road from University Village, and while they serve superficially different markets, it’s difficult not to see Amazon’s choice of location as yet another act of aggression toward indie bookstores, whose owners...