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Pam Anderson Ready to Smash the Marketplace

You might remember back in November, when I did a post about T-shirts as a book jacket trend, including Unmarketable: Brandalism, Copyfighting, Mocketing, and the Erosion of Integrity. It's taken a while, but apparently the book has found an audience in Malibu, as Pam Anderson relaxes on her patio...

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Naturally, bloggers are all set to bring the snark, from the mildly ironic "Ouch... my head hurts!" to outright cruel comments like "At least she's reading that book right-side up." (In response to one observer's suggestion that "they should dump the old cover and have this one as the new cover, because the book is still in there, but this also has a girl's hot ass in a bikini," somebody who might very well be Anne Elizabeth Moore drops by to say, "If the photographer gets in touch, I will totally see about changing the cover.") Meanwhile, the folks at New Press are no doubt hoping this'll be just like the time Posh was spotted with a copy of Skinny Bitch...


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