In the digital age, physical books, CDs, and other physical media retain significant importance. They offer a tangible connection to content.  They provide a sensory experience that digital formats cannot replicate. The feel of paper, the smell of a new book, or the artwork of a CD or record cover, enhances the overall experience. Physical media is also a cultural and personal artifact, as they hold sentimental value and serve as physical reminders of certain times, places, or emotions.  They do not rely on technology or internet access, therefore, will outlast digital media, which is susceptible to obsolescence and data loss, Physical media will continue to play a crucial role in preserving history, culture, and personal memories, even as we advance into the future.