Atomistic, linear, and compartmentalized thought was the natural outcome of print, the symptom, as it were, of literate sensibilities.
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Media ecology, more than any other tradition, provides a more robust manifestation of what so many social constructionist scholars had been seeking. We might call it, socio-historical constructionism with teeth. Clearly, it is one thing to sweepingly proclaim that people socially construct 'reality'…
Produce abundant scholarly fruits by which you and others can be nourished and strengthened, or at the least, produce something which, in falling to the ground largely unnoticed, feeds the soil. Compost is better than barren ground.
Others are environments. Nothing conveys how something is possible like watching someone do it before your very eyes. Be the other for others. Be part of the environment that helps others see what is possible.
What are the words we speak if not an afterlife of the now deceased?
When you and another are in conversation, invisible others, ancient spirits are mediating your minds.
The sea of history is where we all find ourselves, and language is an ancient invisible ship, a vessel by which we travel over all that we encounter.
Only as people are spoken about and thought about in their absence do their robust environmental characteristics show themselves.
Parents and grandparents are veritable mountains that infants climb.