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In a blistering response to his own post about “Amazon’s crippled and hideous Kindle”, Steven Poole offers up his own book, Trigger Happy, for free–pure PDF, no DRM. Will Poole’s daring electronic release of a seven-year old tome crush Amazon? Who can say.
Anyway, here’s the link to the freebook the author describes as “a book about the aesthetics of videogames…what they share with cinema, the history of painting, or literature; and what makes them different, in terms of form, psychology and semiotics.”