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Communication Quote by Joshua Ferris

“We're no longer dealing in the world of the real in a truthful way. We're interacting with each other in shiny homepages. I don't think that makes for honest communication.” quote by Joshua Ferris
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“We're no longer dealing in the world of the real in a truthful way. We're interacting with each other in shiny homepages. I don't think that makes for honest communication.”

Joshua Ferris

About This Quote

Modern communication is superficial, focused on polished online personas rather than honest dialogue.

In simple terms: Online interactions often lack genuine honesty.

Key Takeaway

Seek authentic conversation.

Themes

technology authenticity communication

Mood

critical contemplative

Type

observational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • social media scrolling
  • online dating
  • virtual meetings
  • public discourse

Key Concepts

sociology media studies digital culture

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you encourage honesty online?
  • What steps restore genuine dialogue?
A Different Perspective

Digital platforms can also foster deep connections.

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