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Quote by Paul Virilio

“Even among the elite, in government circles, technological culture is somewhat deficient.”

Quote by Paul Virilio

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Paul Virilio
Paul Virilio

Paul Virilio, born on January 4, 1932, is a French philosopher, cultural theorist, and urbanist. His research focuses on themes such as speed, technology, war, and urban environments, offering profound insights into the rapid changes and urbanization processes of modern society. more

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