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futureofthebook.com preservation and persistence of the changing book

News Introduction Commentary Reports Workshops Store Links				Commentary Book Arts, Library Preservation, Book Studies Founding Futurist of the Book - Paul Banks, 2000- Reading by Hand - hands prompt the mind Choosing Book Art - three career attributes Disengendered Future of Books - short speculation Scroll to Codex Transition - does the book predate reading? Parable of a New Reading Mode - a story of the invention of the book Future of the Book Education - iotas for tinkering teachers Reading Modes and Library Preservation Agenda - charming deterioration Strange Book View - a different study of the book e-Book Obsolescence - forever taking off Undergound Library - buried cities and source originals Preservation Ritual - time capsules opened Transmitting Books - story of the leaf master Preserving Preservation - taking care of all reading modes Cold War Polarity in Preservation - us vs. them in the mirror Digitizing on Demand - forget about print conversion Role of the Artifact - or is it source original? Role of the Artifact Continued - back to the backup Role of the Artifact Conclusion - evidence in hand increasing Codex, Companion of Consciousness - a fork in the road Plan 9 from Outer Space - libraries of the reading modes Booke & eBook - why and how of reading modes Booke & eBook (part two) - mirror of the future Booke & eBook (part three) - encounters of the 4th mode Haptics and Habitats of Reading - encounters of the 5th mode
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