Introduction : buy now : the branding of convenience
A new kind of distribution brand
The box : distribution fetishism and the materialities of e-commerce
From bookseller to behemoth : the platformization of retail
Speak for service : Alexa, surveillance, and automated intimacy
Watch now : ubiquitous media and the commoditization of culture
Amazon. Amazon : normalizing monopoly
American ubiquity : Amazon's platform imperialism
Conclusion : confronting the costs of convenience.