The speech of Doris Lessing, who was recently awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, was referred to in TechCrunch as “the ditherings of an ignorant old woman”. Lessing describes how people in Zimbabwe yearn for books to read, whilst [in the developed countries] “the internet… has seduced a whole generation with its inanities”.
I don’t wish [...]
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TechCrunch misses Lessing’s start-up idea
Posted in Technology, tagged Africa, Lessing, Mobile Books, NPO, TechCrunch on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
