- Is that a library in your pocket? [The Times] – “Today there are 70 publishers and 3,500 electronic books; in 2001 the figure will be one million, and by 2008 there will be more electronic than paper titles in print.” Ben MacIntyre, 1999.
- E-books will never be our friends [The Times] – “The death of the traditional book has been predicted, wrongly, from the very start of the digital revolution.” Ben MacIntyre, 2008.
- Ethics and the Preservation of Cultural Objects – Doing the best for the object in question, and the freeze-dried sage solution.
- CLIR Films – Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record
- Milliways: Infocom’s Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Waxy.org – An interactive fiction game archive rediscovered. The debate that follows is as interesting, if not more so to many people, for it’s questions about modern, networked journalism.
- Chart: Where Do Scifi Fads In Mainstream Lit Come From? – Via Blackbeltjones
- Literary Tattoos – Via Kenyon Review
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