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Sunday, April 24, 2011

Five Myths About the 'Information Age'

The Chronicle Review, April 17, 2011
By Robert Darnton
Extract:
  1. The book is dead.
  2. We have entered the information age.
  3. All information is now available online
  4. Libraries are obsolete
  5. The future is digital
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