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Once the words of a book appear onscreen, they are no longer simply themselves; they have become a part of something else.…
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Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual,…
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I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward…
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From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often…
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If computers remain far worse than us at image recognition, a certain over-confident combination of man and machine can elsewhere take inaccuracy…
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The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing…
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As a medium, electronic screens possess infinite capacities and instant interconnections, turning words into a new kind of active agent in the…
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Vast volumes of mixed media surround us, from music to games and videos. Yet almost all of our online actions still begin…
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We are all amateur attention economists, hoarding and bartering our moments - or watching them slip away down the cracks of a…
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For all the sophistication of a world in which most of our waking hours are spent consuming or interacting with media, we…
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Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.
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Modern motor vehicles are safer and more reliable than they have ever been - yet more than 1 million people are killed…
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I tend to think that there is a sophistication to everything at 'Saturday Night Live,' including the sketches.
— Fred Armisen
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No…
— Sade Adu
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The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry…
— David Byrne
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As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level…
— Julia Gillard
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If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystical, it returns, in a way, to its beginning, 2,500…
— Fritjof Capra
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Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try…
— David Foster Wallace
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When we are very young, we tend to regard the ability to use a colon much as a budding pianist regards the…
— Eric Partridge
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Without enough wilderness America will change. Democracy, with its myriad personalities and increasing sophistication, must be fibred and vitalized by regular contact…
— Walt Whitman
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Wine snobbery, of course, is part showmanship, part sophistication, part knowledge, and part bluff
— Leonard Bernstein
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Simplicity is a pleasant thing in children, or at any age, but it is not necessarily admirable, nor is affectation altogether a…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.…
— Camille Paglia
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Studios and networks who ignore either shift — whether the increasing sophistication of storytelling, or the constantly shifting sands of technological advancement…
— Kevin Spacey
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