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Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Middlemarch Part 1
Past Present Future
Reflections on the Information Revolution and Its Parallels to Middlemarch
This chapter examines the 'information superhighway' as a metaphor for digital progress, comparing its significance to that of historical railways. It reflects on the socio-political climate of the early 1980s and emphasizes that true wisdom remains rooted in human experience, regardless of technological advancements.
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