 All distances in time and space are shrinking. Man now reaches overnight, by plane, places which formerly took weeks and months of travel. He now receives instant information, by radio, of events which he formerly learned about only years later, if at...  Heidegger's Topology: Being, Place, World - Page 278by Jeff Malpas - 2008 - 424 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Tony Fry - Art - 1993 - 132 pages
...of space by the televisual with its turn of here and there to everywhere in actuality or imminence. All distances in time and space are shrinking. Man...plane, places which formerly took weeks and months to travel... The peak of this abolition of every possibility of remoteness is reached by television,... | |
 | David Macauley - Philosophy - 1996 - 372 pages
...merging of everything into the distanceless more unearthly than everything bursting apart?" Or again: "All distances in time and space are shrinking. Man...plane, places which formerly took weeks and months of travel."27 Arendt's contemplation of the earth (and world) also emerges directly from the shadows of... | |
 | Hubert L. Dreyfus, Mark A. Wrathall - 2002 - 378 pages
...dispersion of identity that Sherry Turkic describes. 41. Heidegger writes in "The Thing": Man . . . now receives instant information, by radio, of events...throughout the seasons, is now exhibited publicly :T. a minute, on film. Distant sites of the most ancient cultures are shown on film as if they stood... | |
 | Frank Eckardt - Architecture - 2008 - 355 pages
...possibilities of instantaneousness and simultaneity in human experience, anticipates the globalization debate: "All distances in time and space are shrinking. Man now reaches overnight ... places which formerly took weeks and months of travel ... Distant sites of the most ancient cultures... | |
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