This article, "The Gutenberg Galaxy: The making of Typographic Man" by Marshall McLuhan stresses that technology is constantly changing and growing and the initial cause for this evolution is writing. Without writing, other technologies would not evolve or even exist. Writing introduced p...

Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business was published in 1985. Postman goes to great detail in his book about the development of public discourse (verbal and written communication) over the centuries. He explains how the development and evolution of c...

The Digital Divide and Cultural Significance by Dennis L. Wignall, Ph.D. U.S. Government officials and social researchers have long been studying the phenomenon labeledThe Digital Divide? (DD). The DD is defined as the distance between those people who possess functional computing skills in supp...