I was toying with “On Robots” for a title but that would perhaps be<\/p>\n\n\n\n
misleading., for I’m actually talking people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As for adults, strikes me that many of them seem rather robotic as they<\/p>\n\n\n\n
diddly-diddly with their thumb exercisers. Kinda like the walking dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As for the children, all I can say is “same day, different generation”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Am I so unique as to think that if you put a book in their hands, instead of<\/p>\n\n\n\n
some expensive piece of shit plastic, they might learn something of<\/p>\n\n\n\n
inestimable value. They might become aware of poets, painters,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
philosophers, peasants and prostitutes, the universe within and without,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
the history of theirselves and others which lead to the present day and<\/p>\n\n\n\n
give us guidelines on how to proceed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Islander.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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