This is a lecture by renowned Italian author and scholar Umberto Eco, which he delivered at the Yale University Art Gallery on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. The lecture’s full title is The Library as a Model for Culture: Preserving, Filtering, Deleting and Recovering.

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