Re: [ARSCLIST] Curatorial Responsibility, formerly Copyright of treasures

[Karl Miller <lyaa071@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Richard L. Hess wrote:

> What about the sell-off and destruction of many of the runs of old
> newspapers that Nicholson Baker documents in "Double Fold"? Including
> a set of a major NY Newspaper that had been presented by the publisher.

And, what really gets my goat...here, instead of having a record sale, I
was forced into selling off duplicate 78s in a single lot. Not all of it
was great, but some of the items were of value. About 5,000 discs sold for
$10. I just don't understand the thinking.

Karl