Ancient civilization of boxes and dishes
The article discusses the end of the traditional character of newspapers, print media, and their accompanying equipment, marking the farewell of the "Al-Riyadh" newspaper and "Al-Yamamah" magazine to their print editions after more than 60 and 70 years respectively, transitioning to digital versions only. It also touches on the disappearance of newspaper boxes at doorsteps, traditional mailboxes, television antennas, and satellite dishes that were once part of people's lives, replaced by modern digital technologies such as the National Address and electronic mailboxes. The article illustrates how this shift reflects the law of time, which causes old methods to decline and vanish, yet the sensory image represented by tangible objects like aerial boxes or traditional mail remains vivid in memory—expressing people's longing for the touch and smell of these objects, despite technological advancements and changing ways of receiving news and information.
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