Manuel Castells famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Power does not reside in institutions, not even the state or large corporations. It is located in the networks that structure society.
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The Internet is a communication medium that allows for the first time, the communication of many to many, in chosen time, on a global scale.
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As for the employees, the payment in stock options revives, somewhat ironically, the old anarchist ideology of self-management of the company, as they are co-owners, co-producers, and co-managers of the firm.
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Theories are just disposable tools in the production of knowledge
-- Manuel Castells
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Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.
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Yeah, I want to be liked, obviously. Everybody does.
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There's a whole journalistic-industrial complex dedicated to keeping newsprint, TV screens and radio waves clean of destabilizing scoops damaging to corporations or the state.
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Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find that...the control over your dearest interests has passed into the hands of these corporations.
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To demonize state authoritarianism while ignoring identical albeit contract-consecrated subservient arrangements in the large-scale corporations which control the world economy is fetishism at its worst.
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It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures.
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What you are basically, deep, deep down, far, far in, is simply the fabric and structure of existence itself.
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I assume these structures are made for siting?
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Structure your cross-training appropriately by alternating the intensity of your sessions so you work, recover, work, recover.
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They laughed. Things were funny. They weren't afraid to care. There was no sense to life, to the structure of things.
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