Stuart Whatley (@StuartWhatley) is senior editor at Project Syndicate and the editor of the PS magazine special edition “Beyond the Techlash.”
Because so many of our material and technological advances have been inherited, we take them for granted and demand more.
Technology always holds the key to our salvation. The question is whether it also played a role in our original sin.
Like globalist, cosmopolitan has become a freighted term.
It is precisely at such moments of technological dependency that one might consider interrogating one’s relationship with technology more broadly.