Democracies should be a delirium of choices – more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.
B. W. POWE
Democracies should be a delirium of choices – more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.
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Democracies should be a delirium of choices – more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.
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It began in images and it ended in symbolism.
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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 of scattered settlements, in what is now a sprawl of suburban edge cities and satellite towns. Technology forges connections and disconnections here.
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The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.
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Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious institution can own and dominate the whole.
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Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture and vision, and by following the American way.
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May the ability to see many points view keep us gentle.
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Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.
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We remake the world through our technologies, and these in turn remake and extend us, in ever spiraling lattices of complexity. McLuhan uncannily foresaw the future, where electronic technology would shape and expand cultures and societies into a global membrane of communications.
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Alienation and loneliness plant the seeds for rebellion and consciousness.
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No rebellious heart is ever at ease with paths established by others.
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Certainty is usually a sign of pathology.
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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 debts.
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Charisma is a sign of the calling. Saints and pilgrims are defiantly moved by it.
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