Briefly introduced, Sven Birkerts was a former lecturer at several colleges in MA and currently a great critic with the Gutenberg of Elegies as his best-known criticism on how reading was drowned in the electronic age. In his essay, The Owl has Flown, Sven Birkets mentions how crucial reading and thinking to one’s life that it would give an impact towards the moral progress. Current education structure is one of the causes that initiate the changes of today’s people reading behaviour, but technology is the most primary. Birkerts makes a clear contrast between people in the earlier day and now, where long ago, books are scarce, all hand-written, and the reader would go over and over again of the same book until he got to comprehend the book
