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Old 20th February 2018, 19:44     #29
[Malks] Pixie
 
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Social media has pushed people towards the Macdonald's version of reading and literature, instead of having the patience to wait for a tender, slow cooked roast.
I think that article which Ab linked included some McLuhan - he summed up communications theory quite well in the 60s with "The medium is the message". (Though the original is massage, which is a lovely joke).

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Picked up a Lukyanenko novel I hadn't got around to finishing a few years ago and re-read it. On to the second in the series now and really enjoying it
Which series if you don't mind me asking? I do enjoy a bit of Russian fiction :-)
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