Magazine Article on E-books

Cassettes-sidelined DVDs gathering dust VHS-retired Technology mutates and evolves leaving redundant platforms in its place. a great deal of the time engineering is beneficial and compound is good, however occasionally change is not so auspicious and we do not realise what we corroborate lost until its truly gone. The book. The Bible, The odyssey and The Gruffalo (and thats not even mentioning the poets).All books which eat up stood the test of time and are still being read as much today as the moment they were published with these texts societies were bound and down(p) lessons were learned and empires fell all to the humble book. However the brazen old hand the book is endanger of being stripped of its crown by the vernal and brash E-book. In the words of Northrop Frye books are the only piece of technology which has not become socially defunctYet They have stood unassailable whilst DVDs, tapes and vinyl like empires, rose and fell.However the frog like e-book with its dull deadening features and its fabulously annoying Wifi connectivity could be the bane of books. E-books are vastly growing in nature, like a weed multiplying on any train, beach and plane you see them they are growing in way out and his suggested by 2016 there will be nearly 10 one million million million of these dastardly devices roaming the world. Even the mere existence of E-books has created a whole newborn type of piracy where people are ripping off herculean working authors and publishers by hurtting counterfeit e-books online for free.This illegal practice was carry through by the emotionless e-book. These characterless devices rob the tangible nature you get from books. The feel of the paper the smell of the ink all contribute to the sense we get from reading. E-books rob this from us and sadly soon children will not understand this interaction as they will be more old(prenominal) with the blistering headache the monotonous e-book provides.