The future of the book

Google's plan to scan thousands of books has spurred hope of a universal digital library, and a lawsuit from several publishing companies over copyright issues. Can books as we know them survive the digital age?

Guests

• Kevin Kelly: Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of Wired Magazine and author of the book, "New Rules for the New Economy." He recently wrote an article for the New York Times titled, "Scan This Book."
• Patricia Schroeder: President and CEO of the Association of American Publishers. She also served in Congress from 1972-1996.

Resources

• About Kevin Kelly
• Association of American Publishers
• About Google's Internet library project