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Show Notes
Chances are you’ve used an index at the back of a book. But how much thought have you given to their creation, their function, their history?
This hour: more than you ever thought to wonder about the role of indexes in our world.
Plus, we get mixed up in the world of cookbook indexes.
GUESTS:
- Paula Clarke Bain: Professional indexer
- Dennis Duncan: Author of Index, A History of The: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
- Elizabeth Parson: Professional indexer
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