Comments on: Connections: The Blindness of Cultural Arrogance http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=connections Travels, rants and raves by Carlos Pedraza Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:06:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Carlos Pedraza http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Carlos Pedraza Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:43:16 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-79 For the IMAX? Or the 3-D? For the IMAX? Or the 3-D?

]]> By: Junkie1 http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Junkie1 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 19:38:47 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-78 He'd charge you. He’d charge you.

]]> By: Carlos Pedraza http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Carlos Pedraza Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:13:30 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-77 I wonder if he'd leave money on the dresser? I wonder if he’d leave money on the dresser?

]]> By: Junkie1 http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Junkie1 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:20:43 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-76 Talk about a messiah myth. I think you and "the modern Aesop" should get a room. Talk about a messiah myth. I think you and “the modern Aesop” should get a room.

]]> By: cellmaker http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-69 cellmaker Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:42:59 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-69 Carlitinho, good synthesis & interpretation. Oh, and when comest thou this way? Carlitinho, good synthesis & interpretation. Oh, and when comest thou this way?

]]> By: Moeskido http://cosmicsitcom.com/2010/01/connections/comment-page-1/#comment-68 Moeskido Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:22:03 +0000 http://cosmicsitcom.com/?p=1221#comment-68 Good connections made here, Carlos. James Burke would approve, I think. I'd only add the crippling factor of a deteriorating public education system to the background of Kinsley's dismissal of the need for context in journalism. From your description, Kinsley reminds me of all the tech writers who only praise the consumer electronics that they personally find useful, assuming all users' needs match their own. Good connections made here, Carlos. James Burke would approve, I think.

I’d only add the crippling factor of a deteriorating public education system to the background of Kinsley’s dismissal of the need for context in journalism. From your description, Kinsley reminds me of all the tech writers who only praise the consumer electronics that they personally find useful, assuming all users’ needs match their own.

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