The $4 billion warehouse Silicon Valley investment titans finance dreams of grandeur, knowing they get rich even if the new business isn't a huge success.
Mark Gimein [August 1, 1999]

Who owns the New York Times bestseller list? On the Net, fighting to hang on to every last chunk of intellectual property is a recipe for stagnation and failure.
Scott Rosenberg [June 22, 1999]

Antiques Netshow Snooty Sotheby's dives into an online auction world shaped by scrappy eBay. How will its objets d'art fare amid the Furbys?
Janelle Brown [June 21, 1999]

The case of the malicious critic Vicious critiques and disappearing reviews raise an author's suspicions about security on Amazon.com.
Deborah Scoblionkov [June 20, 1999]

Let's Get This Straight: Amazon vs. the ants Sure, David can beat Goliath on the Web -- if he's got a New York Times columnist in his corner.
Scott Rosenberg [March 10, 1999]

Terrors of the Amazon A writer journeys into the strange, savage land of his readers and finds himself performing unspeakable acts.
Lev Grossman [March 2, 1999]

Brief reports and tidbits from the Info-Sphere Slate rejoins the Web - "Felicity" points to the Web - Blurred lines in Times' Amazon story - Tabloid sues Florida citrus growers over talking ham sandwich! - Gassée: Microsoft's full of Be-S
Salon Tech Writers [February 8, 1999]

The yuckiest food in the Amazon What tastes worse than rodent knee and saliva-flavored manioc mash? It depends where you come from, as Mary Roach learns in a remote Amazon village.
Mary Roach [December 15, 1998]

The joy of Perl How Larry Wall invented a messy programming language -- and changed the face of the Web.
Andrew Leonard [October 13, 1998]

The year in books Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997
Dwight Garner [December 24, 1997]