Miscellanea

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)

Wendell Berry on the Influence of TV

By television and other public means, we are encouraged to believe that we are far advanced beyond sitting till bedtime with the neighbors on a Kentucky ridgetop.

Wendell Berry
Similar Quotes
Employment Outside the Home Wendell Berry
I do not belive that 'employment outside the home' is as valuable or important or satisfying as empl...
Institutions Controlling our Chidren's Lives John Taylor Gatto
Two institutions currently control our children’s lives: television and schooling, in that order.
Diminshed Value of Historical Arguments Robert Tracy McKenzie
Complicated answers rarely work well in public debates. In his classic Democracy in America, Alexis ...
Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse Neil Gaiman
Actually, the literary tradition that Douglas [Adams] was part of was, at least initially, the tradi...
Kahneman on Media and Memory Daniel Kahneman
People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved fr...

Please submit corrections, feedback, or information as to where the text of this q can be found.

ulsterworldly.com · reformeddeacon.com · reformedconfessions.com · readmachen.com · about tim