Going Going Gone: Vanishing Americana Networks and where is the world

and where is the world heading

and an Afterword by Brigid Meier

HC: Warner

Don’t just give them this book

ordering a cup of coffee

Going Going Gone: Vanishing Americana Networks and where is the worldWhatever happened to vinyl records? For that matter, where did the milkman go? Has anyone sent a singing telegram recently, or made multiple copies with carbon paper, or ordered a malted at a soda fountain? In the last few decades, many familiar objects and ideas have vanished from our lives or are teetering on the brink of obsolescence. As the turn of the century approaches, Going, Going, Gone celebrates and eulogizes the quintessential aspects of