Bryan Appleyard Quotes

Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God.

The cyborg is now the ideal to which all our most advanced technology is tending.

On the maps provided by science, we find everything except ourselves.

Capitalism is a forest fire that is never extinguished, only contained.

Of course, the other thing about evolution is that anything can be said because very little can be disproved. Experimental evidence is minimal.

In AI, Spielberg is bleaching the dirt out of the human mind and leaving behind only the vacant gaze of machine 'love'. Coca Cola ads do much the same thing - and they don't take two hours.

Information is the new atom or electron, the fundamental building block of the universe ... We now see the world as entirely made of information: it's bits all the way down.

Science has taken away our religion.

Nobody, 20 years ago, forecast the Internet.