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Wednesday, January 7: End of Print?

POSTED: 2:39 pm EST December 31, 2008
UPDATED: 8:14 pm EST January 7, 2009

It's no secret that newspapers are struggling, and publishers are fighting for readers as well. As more people go to the web for their information and entertainment, is the world of print in peril? Plus, how does living online change the way we think? We'll also visit two places where the book is still supreme, and Ted Reinstein reveals why he's not ready to give up his morning paper.

Show Resources:

  • PROUST AND THE SQUID: The Story of Science and the Reading
    Brain by Maryanne Wolf, Harper Perennial 2008
  • THE INNER HISTORY OF DEVICES
    Edited by Sherry Turkel
    MIT Press 2008
  • FALLING FOR SCIENCE
    Edited by Sherry Turkel
    MIT Press 2008
  • EVOCATIVE OBJECTS: THINGS WE THINK WITH
    Edited by Sherry Turkel
    MIT Press 2007
  • Harcourt Bindery, Inc.
    617-542-5858
    Harcourt Bindery
  • The Writer's Room
    617-523-0566