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LECTURES
A Brief History of the Spectre of the Internet and the Death of Writing
Presented by Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology at Geological Lecture Hall
April 20, 2011
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Lecture by Matthew Battles, author, Library: An Unquiet History
In the age of Google, blogging, and the e-book, many fear that reading and writing are swiftly passing away. We fear more than the disappearance of pen and paper per se; it's the loss of cherished practices and long-established mental reflexes that disturbs and confounds.
24 Oxford St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Free
General Day and Time Info:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Phone: 617-496-1027
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