Sherry Turkle Quotes
Most Relationships Are A Blend Of Online And Off-line Interaction. Courtships Take Place Via Text. Political Debates Are Sparked And Social Movements Mobilize On Websites. Why Not Focus On The Positive - A Celebration Of These New Exchanges? Because These Are The Stories We Tell Each Other To Explain Why Our Technologies Are Proof Of Progress. We Like To Hear These Positive Stories Because They Do Not Discourage Us In Our Pursuit Of The New - Our New Comforts, Our New Distractions, Our New Forms Of Commerce. And We Like To Hear Them Because If These Are The Only Stories That Matter, Then We Don't Have To Attend To Other Feelings That Persist - That We Are Somehow More Lonely Than Before, That Our Children Are Less Empathic Than They Should Be For Their Age, And That It Seems Nearly Impossible To Have An Uninterrupted Conversation At A Family Dinner. We
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