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Nothing Could Be More Misleading Than The Idea That Computer Technology Introduced The Age Of Information. The Printing Press Began That Age, And We Have Not Been Free Of It Since.

Tv Serves Us Most Usefully When Presenting Junk-entertainment; It Serves Us Most Ill When It Co-opts Serious Modes Of Discourse - News, Politics, Science, Education, Commerce, Religion.

Voting Is The Next-to-last Refuge Of The Politically Impotent. The Last Refuge, Of Course, Is Giving Your Opinion To A Pollster.

At Its Best, Schooling Can Be About How To Make A Life, Which Is Quite Different From How To Make A Living.

I Don't Think Any Of Us Can Do Much About The Rapid Growth Of New Technology. A New Technology Helps To Fuel The Economy, And Any Discussion Of Slowing Its Growth Has To Take Account Of Economic Consequences. However, It Is Possible For Us To Learn How To Control Our Own Uses Of Technology.