Listening to Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “Every burned book enlightens the world.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “Every burned book enlightens the world.”
与世界不分离 把生命置于阳光之中，一生就不会一事无成。
Fred Turner started his talk with “In 64, computer is symbol of repression. Today, computer is the symbol of liberation.” […]
Lakoff的书是八零年发表的，影响仍然在扩展之中。隐喻不仅仅是在语言中，在思维和行为中也是无处不在。因为通讯是基于思维和行为的同一套概念系统，所以考察语言的使用，会得到关于观念系统细节和特征的知识。
丹布朗流畅地谈论“历史是由赢家写成的。”
庐山烟雨浙江潮 未到千般恨不消 及至到来无一物 庐山烟雨浙江潮 －－苏轼
This is a wonderful message from Peter. Today is the 150th anniversary of the publication of Walden. I hope you […]
New Bedford: once the world capital of whaling industry. Thousands of men lost in the high seas, and more than […]
“书写是一种奇怪的发明，给人类的生存条件带来了极重大的改变，而且是智识性质的重大改变。 拥有书写文字以后，大大增加了人类保存知识的能力。书写文字可以说是一种人工记忆，书写文字的发展应该是使人类对自己的过去有更清晰的意识，因此而大大增加人类组织安排目前和未来的能力。”
Peter Monge, Theory of Communication Networks, p4 What is unfolding before our collective gaze is being driven by spectacular advances […]