There is nothing that we can do to prevent future documentation from being any different than it is now. History is, of course, what you make of it. It's an investment decision. The only myths worth passing down are the ones that haunt us.
False gestures ensure the quagmire.
Spectral sounds and images are marginal echoes in the shadows, hollowed out versions of current emptiness stinging our present and almost always eluding favor from liberal arts professors and textbooks. Modern times require man to live by bread and circuses alone. Any interpretations of law contradicting human nature are ultimately unenforceable. Human nature requires graffiti. It is one of our humanities.