von Lunen, Alexander (2014) Review: "Ben Kafka, The Demon of Writing: Powers and Failures of Paperwork, Zone Books, 2012" and "Lisa Gitelman, Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents, Duke University Press, 2014" (joint review). Somatosphere.
Abstract

Kafka delves into the nature of paper as enabling agent of bureaucracy –
i.e. paperwork – Gitelman’s focus is on “documents” and how they were
shaped by print and are now transformed by the digital.

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