Here are the new rules:

1. If you want to commune with books, go to a library.

2. If you want to buy them, go to Amazon.

3. If you want to be alerted to what's new and worth reading, visit MemeStreams.

4. If you want a Starbucks, go to Starbucks.

See also, A Compendium of Beautiful Libraries.

The literate person's last taboo