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Podcast: The Skiffy and Fanty Show
Episode: 752. S&F Clacks #5: Short Fiction, Private Equity, and Enshittification!
Description: Internet shenanigans, bad companies, and library problems, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson join forces to discuss the encroaching influence of private equity on publishing and books, the future of libraries and problems that face them, the state of short fiction in SFF, and more!
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The Things We Discussed:
Simon & Schuster’s sale to KKR (The Guardian)
OverDrive’s sale to KKR (MetaFilter)
“The Coming Enshittification of Public Libraries” by Karawynn Long
Harlan Ellison’s Dead Gophe...