Letters to the Editor 19360 Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint By Science News January 3, 2004 at 2:32 pm In the arts, we say that material, such as paper, that deteriorates readily because of its composition has “internal vice.” I suppose that could be said of newspapers on several grounds. Lawrence Wallin Santa Barbara, Calif. Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint