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“The great obstacle to discovering,” historian Daniel J. Boorstin writes, “was not ignorance but…
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Ozan Varol • Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
“The great obstacle to discovering,” historian Daniel J. Boorstin writes, “was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.”
Ozan Varol • Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
“History as usually written is quite different from history as usually lived. The historian records the exceptional because it is interesting.” – Will Durant
Morgan Housel • Makes You Think
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin
Jed McKenna • Spiritual Warfare (The Enlightenment Trilogy Book 3)
“We Americans seem to know everything about the last twenty-four hours but very little of the last sixty centuries or the last sixty years.”
Neil Postman • Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
historian Daniel Boorstin called “pseudo-events”—that is, events “planned, planted, or incited” primarily “for the immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced.” Boorstin’s 1962 book, The Image—which
Michiko Kakutani • The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.