failure of the sex-integration programs has provided the theme 
of much of the literature and psychoanalysis of the twentieth 
century. Race integration, undertaken on the basis of visual 
uniformity, is an extension of the same cultural strategy of 
literate man, for whom differences always seem to need 
eradication, both in sex and in race, and in space and in time. 
Electronic man, by becoming ever more deeply involved in the 
actualities of the human condition, cannot accept the literate 
cultural strategy. The Negro will reject a plan of visual 
uniformity as definitely as women did earlier, and for the same 
reasons. Women found that they had been robbed of their 
distinctive roles and turned into fragmented citizens in “a 
man’s world.” The entire approach to these problems in terms 
of uniformity and social homogenization is a final pressure of 
the mechanical and industrial technology. Without moralizing, 
it can be said that the electric age, by involving all men deeply