tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37079081.post9045453959710147993..comments2023-09-22T03:23:13.932-04:00Comments on What SIS faculty are reading: In this Year, Books Are Not Going to DisappearMartin Weisshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15605774514148710902noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37079081.post-91784741922107730192011-01-02T16:37:35.740-05:002011-01-02T16:37:35.740-05:00Digital reading is on the rise, but I have not hea...Digital reading is on the rise, but I have not heard any predictions that book will disappear completely. Just like distribution of VCR has not killed movie theaters, while taking some of its audience. People want a variety of ways to access media. At the same time, I believe, book industry need to adjust and think which kind of books should be published on paper. Pulp fiction "read once and recycle" and textbooks might be the most endangered species.Peter B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07299934125605154985noreply@blogger.com