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In James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake," the phrase "Hush! Caution! Echoland! shall be theirs for ollaves" appears in Book I, Chapter I.

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[–] RoundSparrow@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

"'We are all Hamas': Qatari defense minister posts, then deletes message in support of Hamas (jpost .com)"

Neil Postman Was Right 1992 /\

“a peek-a-boo world, where now this event, now that, pops into view for a moment, then vanishes again. It is an improbable world. It is a world in which the idea of human progress, as Bacon expressed it, has been replaced by the idea of technological progress." ― Neil Postman, Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology, 1992