The document discusses how the concept of the "book" and the act of "reading" are being redefined as text is increasingly digitized. It notes that books are transitioning to digital formats through both the digital production of new works as well as the scanning of older printed works. The document also examines some of the advantages and challenges of digital texts and online reading, such as issues around privacy, data collection, and revenue models as more content moves online.

1. Reading the Next Book Peter Brantley Sept/Oct 2007 DLF

22. all online models are a mixed blessing particularly for reading !! “ Architecture is politics ... ” - Mitch Kapor