We have not dealt with the social effects of advertising-driven television, much less the Internet. Empirically, change DID slow down a great deal with the adv

We have not dealt with the social effects of advertising-driven television, much less the Internet. Empirically, change DID slow down a great deal with the advent of the Internet. If you listen to the hope buried in the regret of Pink Floyd's "Division Bell" ( which specifically refers to the Usenet postings of Publius ) can you feel anything but a great sadness for what might have been? Remember Usenet? It was amazing, for a while. Then they turned away...