A Growing Chorus

by Aug 25, 2009Books, Culture, Tech

What I’m struggling with is the encroachment of the buzz, the sense that there is something out there that merits my attention, when in fact it’s mostly just a series of disconnected riffs and fragments that add up to the anxiety of the age.

—From The Lost Art of Reading, latimes.com

Thoughtful people keep saying this. We who aspire to thoughtfulness ought to listen.

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