Thanks for the link! The first thing that pops to mind after reading it is something like, 'our cognition must have started downhill when we stopped writing on stone tablets.'
Mr. Carr seems to be beating the same drum that Alan Bloom beat way back in 1987 when he wrote "The Closing of the American Mind," only then it was the rejection of classic books and the evils of pop music.
Bob Dylan has a few words for both of these guys -- the times they are a-changin'
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