"Vook" Heralds An Era Of Stupid e-Reader Terms
The New York Times released its list of buzzwords for 2009 last week, including terms people actually used this year, like “birthers” and “I’mma let you finish” (more of a buzzphrase, actually), and ones that literally no one outside of reporters Mark Leibovich and Grant Barrett’s inner circle have ever used, like “mancession” and “drive like a Cullen.” You know, because in Twilight the Cullen family drives really fast? Nope.
Especially head-scratching was the inclusion of the buzzword “vook” which Barrett describes as “A digital book that includes some video in its text.”
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