THE POVERTY OF PROGRESS
“We have used our wealth, our literacy, our technology, and our progress to create the thicket or unreality which stands between us and the facts of life…experiences of our own contriving begin to hide reality from us, to confuse our sense of reality, taking us headlong from the world of heroes to a world of celebrities, transforming us from travelers to tourists.” Richard Wurman, Information Anxiety, pg. 161
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