Are books dead? on Q TV

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With the arrival of digital readers some in the book world are wondering if their industry will follow the music industry's lead of online content quickly becoming king over hard copy.

Chip Kidd weighs in on the subject. He's been called the "world's greatest book-jacket designer" and USA Today has labeled him "the closest thing to a rock star" in the world of book-cover design. Jian gets into Chip Kidd's craft as well.

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[grobah]

next year or even this when you buy enough subscription to magazines or publishers content then the reader meaning an iPad will be free. thats the end of paper.

chip for an industry guy you dont seem too connected, with respect.

[red1oner]

Thank you for sharing. Great interview.

[TCK234]

opps, iPad.

[banananasss808]

thanks for posting this :)