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  • Bear in mind that the passport to freedom comes from the gift of time. Time is more valuable than money, the latter which shall be earned, not stolen. The only way to capitalize on the ticking clock is to combine work and play. Everything is a distraction — the television, the worst of all, choking…

  • Following in the footsteps of Charles and Ray Eames fascinating look at the future at the 1964 World’s Fair, cartoonist Rube Goldberg further envisioned the prospect of screen culture years later in 1967. What he didn’t foresee was that all of these individual devices (TV, phone, radio, camera, etc.) would converge into a single device:…

  • Some people believe that all reality is one big TV show and they’re the star. Others seem to think that the world is simulated and that their life has always been lived on a predetermined stage. But are we that special? Your fingerprints are uniquely yours. So is your Twitter microphone. But in the age…