Thursday, 8 September 2022

Postman



Bureaucracy has no intellectual, political, or moral theory, except for its implicit assumption that efficiency is the principal aim of all social institutions and that other goals are essentially less worthy, if not irrelevant.

Neil Postman




Surrounding every technology are institutions whose organization — not to mention their reason for being — reflects the world-view promoted by the technology.

Neil Postman


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