Rant: The library in my old town replaced all their leather bindings with cheap plastic covers

I was back in Springfield last month and it just felt wrong, like the whole history of the books was gone. Has anyone else seen a place do this and found a way to talk them into keeping the good stuff?

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rubybarnes7d agoTop Commenter

My local museum painted all the old woodwork bright white.

xena_murphy7d ago

Ugh, @rubybarnes, I always thought white paint looked clean, but that actually sounds awful.