Print is Alive, but Who is Looking?

The phrase “print is dead” was popularised by Harold Ramis in the 1984 film Ghostbusters, where his character, Egon Spengler, delivers the line deadpan in response to a colleague’s interest in reading. However, the sentiment predates the film. References to “print is dead” appeared in the Antioch Review in 1967 in discussions of media theorist … Continue reading Print is Alive, but Who is Looking?