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Steve Jobs, Reading, and its (Un)Death

For most of my lifetime, I’ve heard that reading is dead. In that time, disco has died, drive-in movies have nearly died, and something called The Clapper has come and gone through bedrooms across the nation.

Timothy Egan on “Book Lust” – Outposts – Op-Extra Columnist – Opinion – - New York Times Blog

(Thanks to Ruth Gordon for posting this link on the ALSC-L list)

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