The Internet, mad Scientists & The Truth of Civilisation

Recording 08 of 13

Exposing Addiction, Entertainment, and Escapism

Barry Long critiques modern civilisation’s obsession with memory, technology, and distraction, especially through the metaphor of the internet, asserting that true knowledge is found within and not in the accumulation of information.

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LENGTH: 1 HOURS AND 8 MINUTES
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
YEAR RECORDED: 1999
PLACE RECORDED: COOLANGATTA, AUSTRALIA

MAIN TOPICS

Spiritual poverty, Emotional responsibility, Scientists, Civilisations discontents, Loss of the sacred, Knowledge vs information, Distraction and entertainment, Sex and violence, Law of Karma, Addiction to novelty




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