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“Together, this ensemble of electronic techniques called into being a new world—a peek-a-boo world, where now this event, now that, pops into view for a moment, then vanishes again. It is a world without much coherence or sense; a world that does not ask us, indeed, does not permit us to do anything;”
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
“Huxley grasped, as Orwell did not, that it is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcoticized by technological diversions.”
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
“I quickly realized there was more thinking going on in the bike shop than in my previous job at the think tank.”
― Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
― Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
“Burnout has less to do with workload and more to do with internal and external leadership anxiety.”
― Managing Leadership Anxiety: Yours and Theirs
― Managing Leadership Anxiety: Yours and Theirs
“It is especially important for Christian leaders to consider how they can lead in such a way that nonbelievers feel compelled to consider Jesus. “So far as it depends on you,” Scripture says, “live peaceably with all” (Romans 12:18). Instead of using our platforms and influence to persuade other people of faith to take a moral stand against secular ethics, what if we focused on embodying Jesus’s Spirit-filled, life-giving ethics beautifully and compellingly?”
― From Weakness to Strength: 8 Vulnerabilities That Can Bring Out the Best in Your Leadership
― From Weakness to Strength: 8 Vulnerabilities That Can Bring Out the Best in Your Leadership
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