Newsweek Trades Puff for Kindle First Look Amazon wanted a reporter who would write a long gooey cover piece about how the Kindle will transform the reading and writing experience, a new gloss on the piece reporters have been getting wrong for at least a decade now, and they found their man easily in Newsweek’s Steve Levy. But inside the long article and its ethereal declarations — “This is the most important thing we’ve ever done,” says Jeff Bezos. “It’s so ambitious to take something as highly evolved as the book and improve on it. And maybe even change the […]