The question of whether the public library is necessary or useless is simply the one that defines how we treat people in general. In my opinion, every library is a temple dedicated to human progress and the public library should in no way be exempted from that rule. I agree that books, in general, are not as popular as they used to be in the past. Furthermore, one simply cannot deny the fact that technological progress and mass media effects have changed the way how people perceive knowledge and where to look for it. Hence the argument that today no one even has time to read, not to mention tonever mind actually go to the public library. For this reason, one can argue their practical use in this day and age and openly raise a the question of why whether shouldn`t we turn themthey should be turned into bars, supermarkets or gyms? On the other hand, I am confident that the public library is more than just a place to go to read something. Even though the time of smartphones and tablets...