265 Quotes by Douglas Rushkoff

The function of a book is to provide a reading experience.

We're all operating on borrowed time and borrowed money. We need to make a choice.

Until one corporation is left standing, and the impoverished revolt.

Such exponential growth does not occur in the natural world, except maybe for cancer—and that growth ceases once the host has been consumed.

Computers don't kill books; people do.

Books have souls. Or so romantics like me tend to think.

The myth of individuality made capitalism possible and has sustained it to this day.

To have autonomy without interdependency leads to isolation or narcissism. To have interdependency with no autonomy stunts our psychological growth. Healthy people live in social groups that have learned to balance or, better, marry these two imperatives.

Human beings connect so easily, it's as if we share the same brains.