The telephone is the greatest single enemy of scholarship; for what our intellectual forebears used to inscribe in ink now goes once over a wire into permanent oblivion.
An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas (ed. 2010)
The telephone is the greatest single enemy of scholarship; for what our intellectual forebears used to inscribe in ink now goes once over a wire into permanent oblivion.
An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas (ed. 2010)