Quote by Barry Commoner
It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no mor

It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance. – Barry Commoner

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The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production – in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation – essential as they are, make people sick and die. – Barry Commoner

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In fact, I argue that the future of advertising, whatever the technology, will be to associate each brand with one word. This is one word equity. Its the modern equivalent of having the best site on the high street, except the location is in the mind. – Maurice Saatchi

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I love technology, and I dont think its something that should divide along gender lines. – Marissa Mayer

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The technology of the time dictated the way things looked. – Douglas Trumbull

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What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing – the construction, the objects, the technology. It really adds up. – Barbara Kruger

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