Really enjoyed this essay – Christianity and the Future of the Book. Looks at the history of Christianity in terms of the emerging forms of communication that have happened over the millennia: from scroll to codex to book to iPad.
If you’re trying to make sense of the effect of smaller or larger screens has on the way that we understand a text, then this is worth a read. There are advantages to reading a book that we might be missing in our rush to move toward e-books.