Mr. Gates’ Xanadu

Ryan writes:
\”Interesting article from front page of (the early edition, the one I bought at the subway station on Saturday afternoon) Sunday\’s New York Times on the burying of the Bettmann photo archives in Pennsylvania for the remote/merely-theoretical(?) enjoyment of the generations to come. Raises the question of archives for archives\’ sake, why have \’em if we can\’t use \’em, private property vs. public\’s claim on cultural legacy. I didn\’t know much about the state of the Bettmann archives before I read this–

Full NY Times Story \”

April 16, 2001 by Uncategorized 0

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