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"Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity."
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"It feels wistful to imagine a time when people didn't go about their daily routine with the assumption that at any moment another massive media technology will be dumped on us by some geek in California."
"If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it."
"In old days, instead of asking a teacher, people looked at the dictionary to know the complete definition of teacher. Now Google becomes our teacher and to know about Google, people Google it."
"Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students."
"Oh, Wikipedia, with your tension between those who would share knowledge and those who would destroy it."
"In this fast-paced digitally connected world, your competitor is only a WhatsApp message away. Be reachable by every medium possible."
"Search engines finds the information, not necessarily the truth."
"I wonder who had the first computer dream, where, and when? I wonder if computers ever dream of humans."
"I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology."
"And if the computer gives you any back talk, pour some well-sugared office coffee into its evil little silicon brain."
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"Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game."
"The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with one's neighbor."
"Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society."
"In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act."
"For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into the whole of existence. By this I mean that the word is intended to be lived."
"The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief."
"The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment renders the influence of propaganda virtually unnoticed precisely because it creates a constant environment."
"All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis."
"The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation."
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