Electrical fire and the fire of greed kindle economies. In that flux, nations become digitized commodities on stock-exchange floors and on investors' rating screens. A country becomes a product to be rated for its obedience to paying of deficits and… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
We have to learn how to contact one another over an enormous land space, across five-and-a-half time zones, in what as once a wilderness… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
If you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen. — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Canada may be fast-forwarding, jump starting, into a new pattern, a model of communication linkages, a civilization that is more than a grab for… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is,… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Charisma is a sign of the calling. Saints and pilgrims are defiantly moved by it. — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
The myth of Canada, its hidden story, is of a contemplative country, a place of inwardness, where people can question the idea of nationhood… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
We remake the world through our technologies, and these in turn remake and extend us, in ever spiraling lattices of complexity. McLuhan uncannily foresaw… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Democracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer. — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
