Why must you suck so hard, Amazon?
Apr. 13th, 2009 01:03 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ishtar79By now, most of you have probably head about Amazon removing the sales ranking of all LGBT books (later expanding to include any books dealing with sexuality), but in case you haven’t, here are some links:
Amazon removes sales ranking of LGBT books
A constantly growing list the books excluded (WTF, Vito Russo’s The Celluloid Closet is there. I read it at Uni, and leaving aside how very far from ‘adult’ it is –if anything, its dry style makes it a bit dull-, it’s kind of ironic that a book about the treatment of gay characters in Hollywood and invisibility issues is among those getting ‘disappeared’).
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Amazon Rank
In other news, I know I haven’t been around lately, but I’ve been so overwhelmed with RL (mostly studying with a side of work getting on my nerves) this weekend is literally the first chance I got to catch a breath (and be reminded of how the Internet is seldom relaxing these days). I really wanted to post my reaction to Dollhouse…I can only hope I find time to make a post before the inevitable cancellation.
Amazon removes sales ranking of LGBT books
A constantly growing list the books excluded (WTF, Vito Russo’s The Celluloid Closet is there. I read it at Uni, and leaving aside how very far from ‘adult’ it is –if anything, its dry style makes it a bit dull-, it’s kind of ironic that a book about the treatment of gay characters in Hollywood and invisibility issues is among those getting ‘disappeared’).
Googlebombing suggestion by SmartBitches
Amazon Rank
In other news, I know I haven’t been around lately, but I’ve been so overwhelmed with RL (mostly studying with a side of work getting on my nerves) this weekend is literally the first chance I got to catch a breath (and be reminded of how the Internet is seldom relaxing these days). I really wanted to post my reaction to Dollhouse…I can only hope I find time to make a post before the inevitable cancellation.
