This article from Slate is about how we read online. Even though it supposedly uses all these special tricks to get you to keep reading, its format is actually pretty annoying. Still, I'm linking here in case I want to go back and read the
usability expert's research. Although this Useit site is pretty ugly to look at, too. Huh.
Here's a sorta funny site Matt sent me for reading classics at work:
www.readatwork.com