December 2010
75 posts
EVERYTHING YET NOTHING: “The expansion of our... →
winstoncarmichael:
“The expansion of our digital universe… has shifted not only how we spend our time but also how we construct identity. For her coming book, ‘Alone Together,’ Sherry Turkle, a professor at M.I.T. interviewed more than 400 children and parents about their use of social media and cellphones. Among…
I need to act as though it’s all ending.
Every last bit.
The laundry and the dishes,
And my sisters love life.
The end of a marriage lasting 64 years.
I need to act as though it’s all over.
Over and over again.
As if to be some sort of traffic guard.
Seeing cars driving to and forth and from destination while,
I remaining stationary,
Wonder of the roaming,
And missing the...