New Media - old demarcations redundant

With the arrival of paperless media, will literature as we know it today disappear? One thing that struck me about Steve Job's presentation of the Apple iPad, was the blurring of lines between text, audio, video, and as yet unidentified forms of communication and art. Things will never be the same again. Forget all this nostalgia pushed by luddites of all ages (some of them amazingly young) about the bullshit feel and smell of books. I am ....(redacted) and a half, and I can tell you that paper books have had their day. They are as extinct as the Sony Walkman, the typewriter and the pay-on-demand Times.