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In defence of books- A response to Richard Hanania

In defence of books- A response to Richard Hanania

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Sam Mace
May 12, 2023
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In an era of prioritising data and speed of information gathering, the traditional book is coming under threat. Deemed to be outdated and superfluous to modernity, ancient wisdom is in danger of being discarded for approaches grounded in today’s world. Not to be confused with the claim that much news is unnecessary, those who would do away with books se…

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