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“Like all books that have that kind of momentum, it starts from word of mouth.”

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Nick Hornby is a renowned British novelist celebrated for his witty and insightful storytelling. Born on April 17, 1957, his works delve into the intricacies of modern life and human relationships. Known for his distinctive writing style, Hornby has captured the hearts of readers worldwide with his engaging narratives. more

“Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing us with a bountiful supply of food, with great industrial plants, with high-speed transportation, and with military weapons of unprecedented power, they threaten our very survival.”

Suffering Common Technology Modern Military Weapons Survival Plant Faults Speed Despite Providing Transportation Unprecedented Dazzling High Speed Modern Technology Military Weapons

Book:science and survival

Source: science and survival

“Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress: they are a denial of wisdom. Wisdom demands a new orientation of science and technology towards the organic, the gentle, the nonviolent, the elegant and beautiful.”

Beautiful Technology Environment Greater Progress Violence Economic Demand Machines Bigger Denial Gentle Concentration Elegant Orientation Science And Technology Economic Power Small Is Beautiful

Author:E. F. Schumacher

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