NEWS AND VIEWS BY INTERNATIONAL & MULTILINGUAL CORRESPONDENT GABRIELLA WHITE
Monday May 20th 2013

What are you reading?

With the decline of print media in today’s rapidly accelerating digital age, this photograph caught my eye as a statement of the world today, whether you choose to call it traditional, progressive or simply educational. It’s all relative to a place and its people. This Nepalese gentleman is reading a Kathmandu newspaper in Bhaktapur.

As a writer in both digital and print media, I can honestly say that I remain unbiased in the debate and strongly believe there will always be demand for both so long as society continues to roll with and adapt to change.

Early morning in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Photograph courtesy of Matt Eagles

© Gabriella White Multilingual Books 2011

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