Former
Financial Times editor Andrew Gowers, who left the paper under murky circumstances last week, yesterday attacked the entire medium, saying, "Working in print, pure and simple, is the
early 21st Century equivalent of running a record company and specializing in vinyl." Writing in the
London Evening Standard (is there more than a bit of irony in that?), Gowers declared
that the "future lies with the Internet, and those newspapers that survive will be those that produce truly original content and learn fastest how to translate it into the all-encompassing,
all-singing, all-dancing new medium of the Web."
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