Taryn O'Neill connects and contrasts the birth of the iPad with the death of Salinger.
My initial reaction to seeing the first tweet was ‘wow, Salinger was still alive?’ then, ‘frak I need to download Catcher in the Rye!’. The convergence of the past and the future present in one thought, of course, made me think: with the birth of the iPad came the symbolic death of the page.
Source: tarynoneill.com