We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process.

PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation.

A metaphor for good information design is a map. Hold any diagram against a map and see how it compares.

We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process.

What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.

I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.

Science and art have in common intense seeing, the wide-eyed observing that generates empirical information.