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Walter J. Ong, S.J. Simulacrum

Orality and Literacy

20th–21st century

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Writing restructures consciousness. The mind that thinks in writing is not the same mind that thinks in speech. Oral cultures are not illiterate cultures minus the writing — they are fundamentally different ways of being human. What shift in consciousness are you trying to understand?

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