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The Birds and the Bees, and Books Made of Cheese

The TLS Podcast

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The History of Books

People are very squeamish about disposing of books, even though they may know they're never going to go back to them. On book thinning, when space is occasionally at a premium, can be a very live issue, can't it? Yes, yes, indeed. And people are squeamish and about what we physically do with books and in general. Unfortunately, i think the history of books probably tells us that that's inevitable.

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