NOVA S47 E12 - A to Z: How Writing Changed the World

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NOVA S47 E12 - A to Z: How Writing Changed the World
Oct 09, 2024 55 min Documentary Movies
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Just as writing changed the course of human history, the evolution of paper and printing revolutionized the spread of information. The printing press kicked off the Industrial Revolution that fast-tracked us to the current digital age. But as the 4,000-year-old tradition of penmanship falls out of favor, should we consider what might be lost in this pursuit of ever more efficient communication? (Premiered September 30, 2020)

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