An encyclopedia of once-common things passing us by.

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Is the screen the new paper? Will publishing houses go the way of the old-fashioned record store? Is digital delivery the new bookstore? Is Google the new library? Is the author the new musician, playing directly to the audience? Is the audience the new author?

Former literary agent/book publisher asks all the right questions in a Sunday New York Times article about the way technology has affected the workplace. Preoccupations -  Treasuring the Artifacts of Publishing.

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