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more about #filesharing more comments → Tremonius: It's very helpful for a writer who is past his Sell By date, like that Ellison, to pretend his work is worth stealing. He can think down in his remnan... more » Mama Penguino: Honestly? I think he was referring to the fact that the people he'd be trying to catch are more than likely without funds (read: deep pockets), not to... more » sassenach: I wouldn't expect such classist comments from Steve. more » Steverino Begins: You'd think the author of Misery would know better than to piss off his fans, especially basement-dwelling rednecks. more » scroll_lock: To pirate a quote from Stephen King and direct it now to Stephen King, "Shut ya head, Trout." more » bayktdin: My brother let me read his copy of Cujo when I was in Jr. High, was that piracy? more » Mutley: Perhaps he should write a novel about a pirated story that, once downloaded, causes the readers eyeballs to be slowly eaten inside out. And then the v... more » not2techy: Wait a minute--wasn't Stephen King living in a basement floored with carpeting remnants, living on Funyons and discount beer prior to the sale of Carrie? more » Cheap Shot: Thus rendering the Kindle a money stealing device like a computer that downloads illegal music. more » OlavRokne: I really enjoy Stephen King as a pundit, less so as a novelist. more » Aaron Altman: Dear Stephen King: It's Funyuns with a Y, you big doofus. Love, "These guys" PS mmmm I love my damp carpeting remnants more » El Matardillo: Little know fun fact: you can ferment Funions into a delicious microbrew! more » Uncle_Billy_Slumming: Is Swedish porn available on pirate bay? more » Maura Johnston: the pirate bay dudes are a logical end to all the 'extreme marketing' during the '90s and '00s that led people to think that rebellion = spending mone... more » Accidental Billionaire: Contrary to Dick Title (above), this post has a point. These guys had an amazing opportunity to spur a debate on intellectual property. They could hav... more » -
#copyfight
If You Steal His Books, Stephen King Will Mock You
Writers are getting mad as hell about digital versions of their books getting pirated online. Ursula K. Le Guin and Harlan Ellison will sue you. But we like horror mogul Stephen King's approach: insults! More » -
#filesharing
Jail Time Shuts Down The Pirate Bay Joke Machine
The Web's ferocious defenders of file sharing just can't grasp the idea that the four operators of The Pirate Bay are facing jail time for running a site which helped millions copy music and movies. More » -
#hollywood
Australia: the movie too bad to pirate online. [IMDB]
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