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Kiyakotari ([personal profile] kiyakotari) wrote2009-04-12 05:22 pm
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This is disgusting. I can't believe they even included Foucault's History of Sexuality. Fuck you, Amazon.

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[identity profile] nagasvoice.livejournal.com 2009-04-13 05:12 am (UTC)(link)
More links and comments on massaging rankings here, along with some rude interchanges. Filtering and rankings matter because it affects sales by writers, particularly in more specialized genres like m/m romance, and those writers were *ticked*.
http://theferrett.livejournal.com/1259643.html
So was Hanne Blank, whose nofiction textbooks about topics in sexuality were also unranked, and many of her fellow "facts on sexuality" writers.
http://www.hanneblank.com/blog/2009/04/12/losing-my-ran/