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当今现实世界,我说的是这个由声像传播、移动电话、传真机、计算机网络组成的世界,尤其是“先锋黑客”(avant-garde computer hackers)、“赛伯蓬客”(cyberpunks)和“超空匪客”(hyperspace freaks),使我们生活在一个纷扰嘈杂的数字化场域里。在这种背景下,人们常常听到这样一些说法:印刷媒介已到了穷途末路的时刻,命中注定要成为过时的技术,它只能作为明日黄花般的古董,并即将被永远尘封于无人问津的博物馆——即我们今天所说的图书馆里。的确,书籍及诸多其他印刷媒体的激增,砍伐森林和浪费纸张如此流行,这正是印刷媒介时代即将终结的狂热而又垂死的先兆,这种曾经活力四射的媒介形式如今气息奄奄,并即将如同“上帝之死”一样永逝不返。
In today’s real world, I’m talking about this world of audiovisual communications, mobile phones, fax machines and computer networks, in particular “avant-garde computer hackers”, “cyberpunks” and “Hyperspace freaks” make us live in a noisy digital environment. Against this background, people often hear the saying that the print media has come to a dead end and that it is destined to become an outdated technology. It can only serve as an antiquarian jewel of tomorrow, and it is about to be forever eclipsed by nobody Museum - the library we are talking about today. Indeed, the proliferation of books and many other print media, the deforestation and the wastage of paper are just the pre-eminent and dying precursors of the era of print media, a once vibrant media form that is now dying and will soon As the “death of God” never dies.