"Technology proposes itself as the architect of our intimacies."

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Source : Sherry Turkle (2011). “Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other”, p.20, ReadHowYouWant.com

Sherry Turkle

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“Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going someplace else.”
“The days when a car aficionado could repair his or her own car are long past, due primarily to the high software content.”
“I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school.”
“Friends are an intersection. A route back to the world.”
“I don't have to support Bibi, his government or any other conservative organization in order to come and play music in Israel, for people who want to come and listen to music. I think it's b******t to ask me to boycott Israel and not America. It's interesting that some people choose to pick on Israel and isolate her... I was invited to perform and that's why I'll perform, as long as the border is open and I'm welcomed. I'm just coming to play.”
“The shape of your character is the shape of your future.”
“Happy the hare at morning, for she cannot read The hunter's waking thoughts.”
“It is also absolutely correct that some British folk customs have descended directly from pagan rituals, such ... the giving of presents and decoration of homes with greenery at midwinter.”

Source : Ronald Hutton (2001). “The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft”, p.211, OUP Oxford

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