curiositycounts: The future of the impressive personal library – funny, but also a philosophical nudge to consider the role of books as public branding artifacts, not just personal intellectual experiences. And on the other shelf we’d have hollowed-out hardback renditions of the nostalgic days when we read words typed on paper.  It’s actually not so different to our own contemporary society when the more wealthy and bored would collect first editions or other collector’s what have you as icons of intellect.

curiositycounts:

The future of the impressive personal library – funny, but also a philosophical nudge to consider the role of books as public branding artifacts, not just personal intellectual experiences.

And on the other shelf we’d have hollowed-out hardback renditions of the nostalgic days when we read words typed on paper. 

It’s actually not so different to our own contemporary society when the more wealthy and bored would collect first editions or other collector’s what have you as icons of intellect.

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