Tuesday, March 04, 2014

Individual Notes

The culture as a whole is losing its individual notes, its diversity.  And this is ... it's not only sad.  It's devastating.  It's devastating because routine language means routine thought.  And it means unquestioning thought.

-- John Leonard (1939-2008), American literary, TV, film, and cultural critic, interview with Bill Moyers, "Now", PBS, 28 November 2003

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