East-West are shifting roles. East is going West, the Western wo… — “The Hardware-Software Mergers: How Successful Have They Been?” Speech at the conference, Reappraisal of the Educational Technology Industry, University of Chicago, November 16-118, 1969, Transcript, p 4

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East-West are shifting roles. East is going West, the Western world is going East. The East is going outer, the West is going inner. The East is going specialist, civilized; the West is going costumed, involved, role-playing, inner-tripping, integral and meditative.

“The Hardware-Software Mergers: How Successful Have They Been?” Speech at the conference, Reappraisal of the Educational Technology Industry, University of Chicago, November 16-118, 1969, Transcript, p 4

Quote #7447

Year: 1969

Chapters: Today’s Transition | West and East

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