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The death of the mass market paperback, the people’s books (nikdirga.com)
submitted 9 months ago by to c/books@lemmy.world
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Books themselves aren’t going anywhere, or so I keep telling myself and fervently hoping despite all the evidence humanity’s collective brains are dissolving into a stew of slop and influence.

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[–] 1 point 9 months ago (1 child)

Did you read the article that spawned the thread?

IT STATES THAT PRINTED BOOKS ARE DEAD.

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  • [–] 0 points 9 months ago

    Did you?

    It specifically talks about one form.

    And it implicitly talks about the USA.

    And with your performance here, I can see why books are dying in the USA. Reading is for lefties, amirite?

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