On vacation recently, my wife and I both read Stanislaw Lem’s novel Solaris, which she grabbed in haste from the shelf as we headed out the door. It was a curious choice, as she doesn’t read much ...

Mar. 2—My wife Abby and I had only been married a couple of months when, for Christmas 2004, her daughter Chele bought us a subscription to Netflix. At the time, the Netflix model was to send you ...