I think that if there's one key insight science can bring to fiction, it's that fiction - the study of the human… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Just as divine authority was legitimised by religious mythologies and human authority was legitimised by humanist ideologies, so high-tech gurus and Silicon… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The cottages erected by farmers or by landlords are now, one and all, fit and proper habitations for human beings; and I… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
I'm human, I feel, I understand. That's the highest level of love, is understanding - when you can understand someone, when you… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Even companies with big resources were not creating spaces supportive of their teams. We see that in creating those types of spaces,… — Miguel McKelvey Copy Share Image
It is true that I am not one of those who laugh at utopias. The utopia of today can become the reality… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
“He's nothing fierce or terrible or filled with light. He's like us, sometimes we can't even tell him apart. Sometimes we're the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that the animals are not grieving with us. They're very accepting. They're not lying there thinking 'How could… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
So many people for so many years have promoted technology as the answer to everything. The economy wasn't growing: technology. Poor people:… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
A lot of the albums that I've been really into are like, 'Oh man. That doesn't make him look like a perfect… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
My own fear, if I have one myself, is a fear of being obsolete. This is a world that changes very fast,… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
As soon as the printing press started flooding Europe with books, people were complaining that there were too many books and that… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
The naturalist worldview is a good way to feel grounded and feel part of something that isn't based on fairy tales. It's… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Without question, we need to be informed of the happenings in the world. But modern communication brings into our homes a drowning… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image