8 Jul
2003
8 Jul
'03
11:35 a.m.
Charles Ess wrote:
Of course, the classic reference is Plato's dialogue, Phaedrus, in which Socrates tells a myth regarding the
Neil Postman did a great job with the memory question, Phaedrus, and modern communication technology in his very accessible first chapter of _Technopoly_. It still works with the Internet in mind even though it was written in 1993. Even if you don't agree with Postman's argument, it is a great chapter. Christian -- http://www.niftyc.org/