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Greetings from the Age of Abundance

A farewell to 2015, and some thoughts on why our culture has, in an age of abundance, slowed down so much.

  • By David Crotty
  • Dec 24, 2015
  • 24 Comments

The End of Mass Media Mentalities and the Sciences

The big trend of the last decade has been the quiet, unremitting erosion of mass media. Television has been a major form of mass media since the 1950s, but it is quickly losing its ability to exert a mass effect. […]

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jan 16, 2012
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