optics, we have MTV, we have technology that 
didn’t exist, and so people are now seeing the 
effects of that technology. His phrase, for 
example, “the global village” is much more 
apparent after one has been exposed to CNN or 
the Internet than it was when neither of those 
technologies existed.


Q:  Could you talk about what in your opinion were 
some of the flaws in his thinking, some of the 
places where his theories fell down?

A:  I think where he tends to fall down is when he