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Remembering the Encyclopedia Britannica

The paper version of the encyclopedia was killed off by its publisher yesterday, in order to focus on its digital editions.

We pause on the way out today to remember Encyclopedia Britannica, the paper version of which was killed off by its publisher yesterday at the age of 244.

Listen to stories from the Marketplace crew — Angela Kim, Ben Adair, Betsy Streisand, Desiree Pena, Eve Troeh, Mary Dooe and John Haas — by clicking on the audio above.

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