Blog Reviewer Sued

[faustus]

A depressing moment, but of course the interwebs are subject to the laws of libel and slander as any other medium. I just think it's bad form to sue a reviewer.

http://www.boingboing.net/2007/08/20/writer_sued_for_a_ne.html

Comments

A Modest Proposal

[pigeonhed.livejournal.com]

Ill review your Pratchett book negatively, you sue and the publicity will boost your sales for which I take a cut...

[buffysquirrel.livejournal.com]

Fair comment on a matter of public interest. 'Nuff said.

(oh...wait...this is America, right?)