Press Getting Records Not Speech Texts by Peter Edson
Washington writer Peter Edson laments the shift from published texts to phonograph records and tape recordings for official remarks. He notes the inconvenience of needing to listen to audio while missing the portable appeal of printed pages and pocketable notes. The piece outlines two recent instances illustrating the new information access hurdle.
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