The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message

The method of our time is to use not a single but multiple models for exploration.

Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's problems.

One matter Englishmen don't think in the least funny is their happy consciousness of possessing a deep sense of humor.

In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm is a sort of lab for isolating dangerous viruses.

The price of eternal vigilance is indifference.

When people become too intense, too serious, they will have trouble in relating to any sort of social game or norm. Perhaps this is why jokes are so important. On one hand they tell us about where the problems and grievances are, and, at the same time, they provide the means of enduring these grievances by laughing at the problems.