My small-town newspaper had to switch to a blog format to survive, and now my neighbor's letter to the editor gets the same visual treatment as a breaking news story.
More people experience this than they realize.
The democratization of publishing formats eliminates visual and structural cues that previously helped readers assess information importance and credibility.
“Where Are You with Printing press and knowledge democratization?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.