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“I was trying to daydream but my mind kept wandering.”

A. Nonnie Mouse

 

“I will continue to read from a screen as long as a power company

burns coal or harvests wind to supply me with energy.”

Marc Barnes

"The Screen and the Book" in First Things, May 2015.

 

“We may own books.  The thought that we own an eBook

or a pdf in the same way is an illusion.”

Marc Barnes

"The Screen and the Book" in First Things, May 2015.

 

“The form in which content is given informs the content. 

The screen is in flux.

It teaches us that nothing is solid and nothing can be trusted to endure.”

Marc Barnes

"The Screen and the Book" in First Things, May 2015.

 

“He understood that bad guys behave badly because of who they are, what they espouse, and what they seek, not because of anything 'we' did to them.”

George Weigel writing about John Paul II

"Lessons in Statecraft" in First Things,  May 2015.

 

“Some writings, whether interesting or not, increase a man's happiness

and so should be read in preference to others.”

S.M. Hutchens

"But Is It Interesting?" in Touchstone, May/June 2015.

 

“One of the most important gifts God has given to man is the conscience,

but alone it can be reduced to nothing more than an emotion reaction. 

It can be perverted so that a true understanding of morality

is stood on its head.”

Robert Hart

"Deep Convictions" in Touchstone, May/June 2015.

 

“Videos are bad teachers and poor communicators of information.

You see, they only command attention; they cannot give it.”

David Warren

"Lost in Transmission" in Touchstone, May/June 2015.

 

“It’s the labor of creation that produces joy.”

David Warren

"A Costly Cure" in Touchstone, May/June 2015.

 

“A smile is the light in the window of your face

that tells people you're at home.”

A. Nonnie Mouse

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