Wow, that was a mind-boggling quote for sure - when the word "misinformation" appeared, I read that particular part again just to make sure I wasn't seeing things. Confusion is another one that jumped out at me, especially in the age of AI, when one can generate text and images within seconds.
I've never heard of Jacques Barzun until now, but his work is definitely compelling enough for me to put From Dawn to Decadence onto my growing TBR list. It's getting quite big these days. Lol.
Wow, that was a mind-boggling quote for sure - when the word "misinformation" appeared, I read that particular part again just to make sure I wasn't seeing things. Confusion is another one that jumped out at me, especially in the age of AI, when one can generate text and images within seconds.
I've never heard of Jacques Barzun until now, but his work is definitely compelling enough for me to put From Dawn to Decadence onto my growing TBR list. It's getting quite big these days. Lol.