Daniel J. BoorstinA collection of 14 posts

Time

Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

Power

The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature...

Politics

As you make your bed so you must lie in it.

Knowledge

Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never u...

Knowledge

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of informa...

Knowledge

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion o...

Great

Some are born great some achieve greatness and some hire public relations offi...

Freedom

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

Experience

The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surp...

Experience

The traveler was active he went strenuously in search of people of adventure o...