Turabian, fourth edition
“Writers of the era used the tools depicted on the book’s front and back covers to create written documents by making marks on thin sheets of a material called “paper” and fastening the sheets together.”
On being an information packrat
At BrownStudies, one, two, three, four engaging and thought-provoking posts on being an information packrat.
From the Doyle edition
You can't do this on the Kindle: a page from my college paperback of T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets
No Kindle for me
"The craving for content-on-demand seems to miss the ways in which one might want to go back to a book — one's own copy of it — over time, as it accumulates annotations, as it begins to show wear, as it turns into a record of one's reading and one's life experience. And how does one inscribe a gift book on the Kindle?"