in modern days people seem to be thirsty for knowledge, but besides the interest to culture and sciences many now are curious about the history of the building they live in.
Today tremendous numbers of people want to be aware of everything that is happening around them. What’s more, many individuals are eager to know who built the house they live in and has it undergone any significant events or time periods. And I believe the main reason for this is the availability of the information. With the major progresss occurring in modern technologies it became easier to obtain all kinds of knowledge. Hence, finding such information is not that complex that it used to be. Simply typing a request in google search within a second will provide a person with enough information to satisfy the interest.
Hovewer, threre is also a noticeable drawback in such developments. Most of the people, especially younger generations, are now fully rely on the internet. Libraries and written articles are being considered out of date. Moreover, the information, gained online was probably just an impulsive thought to know something and is not really the subject of a great interest. Thus, it will most definitely be forgotten in a few hours.
In conclusion, even though, modern society tends to be more interested in history, including the one of their own living place. It can be argued that that interest is only due to the easy access to the needed information and would not be observed if the reasearch in order to have that knowledges had to be more difficult