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Taking a page from the City of New York and H&M, Borders is planning to destroy unsold books when it closes down its Waldenbooks stores. Says an uncharacteristically erudite Perez Hilton, "How very Fahrenheit 451 of them." [CocoPerez]

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death of print Jan 20, 2010 0 Giant Bookstore Chain Literally Destroying Literature
death of print Sep 29, 2009 0 The Washington Post Launches America’s Next Top Pundit
death of print Sep 25, 2009 0 Ebony Searches for a Savior
whoops Sep 21, 2009 0 New York Times Execs Are Overpaid Even By Their Own Standards
death of print Sep 18, 2009 0 Variety to Lead Old Media Back to Pay Wall Ghetto
investigative journalism Aug 30, 2009 0 The ‘$400,000′ Hurricane Katrina Story: Expensive, Epic
tardy Aug 30, 2009 0 Rolling Stone Finally Taking Late, Doomed Shot At RollingStone.com
masthead confessional Aug 27, 2009 0 The Plight of Print’s Lucky Ones
death of print Aug 13, 2009 0 If You’re Looking to Spend Your Evening Reading about Why Newspapers Are Dying
puppies Jul 20, 2009 0 New York Times Editor Comes Up with New Column Idea after Lunch with Book Agent
history Jul 20, 2009 0 When We Walked on the Moon, and When Newspapers Mattered
death of print Jun 29, 2009 0 Did David Blum Help Gut a Third New York City Weekly?
death of print May 11, 2009 0 Will David Geffen Gay Up the New York Times?
forbes Apr 1, 2009 0 The Other Memo Was Funnier
rumormonger Mar 2, 2009 0 Penthouse Magazine Closing? CEO Says No, COO Says Yes
death of print Mar 2, 2009 0 Former San Francisco Chronicle Editor Calls Google ‘Evil Queen’
e-books Mar 2, 2009 0 Esquire Editor Admires the Kindle, or At Least the Hearst Replacement
death of print Feb 28, 2009 0 The New York Times Battles a Googler for New Jersey
Media Crack Feb 27, 2009 0 Mourning Becomes Romenesko
e-books Feb 27, 2009 0 Hearst’s E-Reader: The Last Stand of a Doomed Industry
death of print Feb 27, 2009 0 Here’s Hoping Google Does Kill the Newspapers
death of print Feb 26, 2009 0 Only a Cable Guy Could Come Up With Newsday’s Pay-Only Scheme
death of print Feb 24, 2009 0 San Francisco Chronicle Owner Threatens Shutdown
bloggers Feb 10, 2009 0 White House Liveblogging Could Destroy Blogging Forever
death of print Feb 10, 2009 0 Micropayments Stupid, Says Editor Who Tried Them
death of print Feb 5, 2009 0 How Not to Save Newspapers
death of print Jan 29, 2009 0 Computers Destroying the Print Media: A History
Media Crack Jan 21, 2009 0 Print Media Is Officially Scary Now
death of print Jan 20, 2009 0 Google to Newspapers: You’re Still Screwed
portfolio Jan 19, 2009 0 Portfolio’s Loss Is Political Blog Empire’s Gain
los angeles times Jan 12, 2009 0 A Newspaper’s Online Fairy Tale
planetout Jan 12, 2009 0 A Gay Media Empire to Shove in the Closet
death of print Jan 12, 2009 0 NYT’s Genius Geeks Don’t Know How to Save It, Either
bill keller Jan 9, 2009 0 New York Times‘ Keller in Denial Mode
death of print Jan 7, 2009 0 Google Boss to Newspapers: No Bailout
death of print Jan 6, 2009 0 Forbes.com, Magazine United at Last by Layoffs
startups Jan 4, 2009 0 Why Halsey Minor Can’t Have Nice Things
layoffs Dec 30, 2008 0 Village Voice Fires 50-Year Writer, Last Black Writer
death of print Dec 29, 2008 0 Even Listicles Being Downsized at Fortune
trendwatch Dec 28, 2008 0 Print’s Epitaph: We Were the Original Blog
boston red sox Dec 26, 2008 0 The New York Times Bats a Hard Pitch

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