
Blockbuster (retailer)
David Cook · 1985
Blockbuster’s story is not about disruption — it is about refusal. It controlled distribution, not demand. It priced convenience as punishment. Its collapse was mechanical, not mystical.


Blockbuster’s story is not about disruption — it is about refusal. It controlled distribution, not demand. It priced convenience as punishment. Its collapse was mechanical, not mystical.