We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture th…

Al Gore
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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention, continually seducing us and pulling us away from the opportunity to experience directly the true meaning of our own lives. ✨ Al Gore (2013). Earth in the Balance: Forging a New Common Purpose, p.241, Routledge
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