> America’s brainiac class has generally regarded cities with fear and distaste. > If the automobile caused us to disperse, the information age seems, paradoxi

> America’s brainiac class has generally regarded cities with fear and distaste. > If the automobile caused us to disperse, the information age seems, paradoxically, to be drawing us back together. Is the author suggesting that technology will encourage the intellectual elite back towards cities? I'm a little confused as to how the introduction ties to the rest of the article.