[Publib] The Demise of the Libraries - Not

[GSO]

I like the 'information ecologies' perspective of this article, also a
very concise history of libraries from the year dot :)

On 02/11/2007, Judith Turner <turnermalibmba at yahoo.com> wrote:
> If you haven't seen it, here's a link to a fascinating
> piece in the latest issue of New Yorker:
>
> http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/11/05/071105fa_fact_grafton
> The article is titled Future Reading: Digitization and its discontents and
> is by Anthony Grafton.  It's a thought-provoking look at libraries, scholars
> and the promises (no always kept) of new technologies and their impact on
> the printed word.
>
> Judy Turner
> Whitefish Bay, WI
>
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