The greatest weakness of the list of n things is that there’s so little room for new thought.
I think we’re in the midst of a literacy revolution the likes of which we haven’t seen since Greek civilization. Technology isn’t killing our ability to write. It’s reviving it—and pushing our literacy in bold new directions.
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Andrea Lunsford, Professor of writing and rhetoric at Stanford University Clive Thompson on the New Literacy (via fred-wilson) |
