“While offenders were in fear of losing a small part of their privilege, the victims were running the risk of losing everything.”
― Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
― Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
“Just as I worry that in their overreliance on external sources of information, our young will not know what they do not know, I worry equally that we, their guides, do not realize the insidious narrowing of our own thinking, the imperceptible shortening of our attention to complex issues, the unsuspected diminishing of our ability to write, read, or think past 140 characters.”
― Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World
― Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World
“When language and thought atrophy, when complexity wanes and everything becomes more and more the same, we run great risks in society politic-- whether from extremists in a religion or a political organization or, less obviously, from advertisers.”
― Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf, Harper
― Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf, Harper
“My father was fond of saying 'If you own too many possessions sooner or later they start owning you.”
― Our Endless Numbered Days
― Our Endless Numbered Days
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