Tag Archives: Technological Society

Jacques Ellul: A Prophet for Our Tech-Saturated Times

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Luther Blissett

Read his works to understand how we’ve been caught in technology’s nightmarish hold. By Andrew Nikiforuk Source: The Tyee By now you have probably read about the so-called “tech backlash.” Facebook and other social media have undermined what’s left of … Continue reading →

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I Participate

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Luther Blissett

By Jonathan Bessette Source: Adbusters Recall that you’re sitting in a rapid transit vehicle, carried along the sky-line above cement highways, paved in homage to the Romans, who designed a system of militarized paths stretching everywhere, causing everything to lead … Continue reading →

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The Economics Of Marriage

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Luther Blissett

Michael Snyder recently wrote an interesting analysis of the relationship between the declining economy and the declining state of marriage in the U.S. While I share much of the same concerns my perspective is different in certain respects. For example, … Continue reading →

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