How the invention of paper changed the world

Paper may be on the decline, but it will survive not only on the supermarket shelf or beside the lavatory, but in the office too

The Gutenberg printing press - invented in the 1440s by Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith from Mainz in Germany - is…

Full text: http://www.bbc.com/news/the-reporters-38892687

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Tim Harford

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BBC News, 2017-03-13.

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BBC

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