Friday, December 2, 2011

Philosophy Wire: Fahrenheit 451, Technology, Blackmails…

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Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-12-02]: The author of Fahrenheit 451 was actually blackmailed in order to accept to give his book in e-book format (if he chose not to, the contract with the editor would not be renewed) [source: BBC News]. Even the last opponent of technology was finally forced to accept it. At least the book will not be possible to burn if it is in electronic format (attributed to V)…

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