A Country Without Libraries by Charles Simic | NYRBlog | The New York Review of Books
Despite my fascination with the digital world, there are some things that will negatively change because of it.
Other solutions to a related problem:
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/05/18/chicago_library_solves_shelf_space_question_by_burrowing_underground_using_robots
