The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
“I know my dad is a big Internet freak, and he's been known to be a Wikileaker.”
“People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions, and this next shift is not about technology - although obviously it will be influenced and in some cases expressed by technologies.”