Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.

The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media--movies, Telstar, flight--far surpassesany possible influence mom and dad can now bring to bear. Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.

To see a man slip on a banana skin is to see a rationally structured system suddenly translated into a whirling machine.

Einstein pronounced the doom of continuous or 'rational' space, and the way was made clear for Picasso and the Marx Brothers and Mad magazine.

The price of eternal vigilance is indifference.

The school system is the homogenizing hopper into which we toss our integral tots for processing.

We have to find the environments in which it will be possible to live with our new inventions.