SOURCE: "Literature, Technology, People," in Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. III, No. 4, Fall, 1982, pp. 61-74.
In the following essay, Poirier examines the perception that technology—specifically electronic media—poses a threat to the cultural position of literature.
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