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06/06/2021 15:08 GMT+7
Human knowledge has been digitized for cyberspace in the Internet era.
Thu Huyen, 25, pulled out her Kindle device, typed the book title and read the long novel The Fountainhead on the screen.
Like Huyen, many young people consider reading books on electronic devices an indispensable part of modern society, where holding a thick book in public is inconvenient and unusual.
Many things that can be read on smartphones, tablets or e-book devices, from novels and love stories to picture books. Audio books are available also.
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AAP Annual Meeting Speakers: Lemon, Klobuchar, Stone
Three speakers were heard on issues of racial and social justice, monopoly power, and the evolution of very big tech in book retail.
Barbed wire is placed near the US Capitol on January 19 before the January 20 Biden inauguration. Sen. Amy Klobuchar talked at the Association of American Publishers of the inauguration being staged with ‘spray painting on the columns and makeshift windows behind us.’ Image – Getty iStockhpoto: ALF Snaiper
See also our coverage of the leadership elements of the Association of American Publishers’ annual meeting. That story is here.
Amazon, Antitrust, and Nuance
‘Publishing drives political accountability,’ the Association of American Publishers’ Maria A. Pallante says in her annual meeting comments.
The Shaw neighborhood’s 9th Street NW in Washington, DC, the Association of American Publishers’ base, April 27.
Comments were made at the Association of American Publishers’ annual meeting by US Senator and author Amy Klobuchar, anchor and CNN author Don Lemon, and journalist and author Brad Stone. Read about those remarks here.
Publishing as ‘a Catalyst and a Driver’
A goal of a service organization’s annual general meeting, of course, is to make members feel good about themselves and their work. This is true not only in publishing but in almost every industry’s service organizations. “AGMs,” as annual general meetings are known, are motivational moments.