University libraries around the world are seeing precipitous declines in the use of the books on their shelves.

My latest piece for @TheAtlantic looks at the hidden and steep decline in the use of books within universities—why it’s happening, and what it means for the future of the research library: “The Books of College Libraries Are Turning Into Wallpaper” https://t.co/XCQ2RKkGMm

— Dan Cohen (@dancohen) May 26, 2019