Picture seventy years back, a family gathered together by the big cabinet-sized radio, listening to a speech from FDR.
Picture almost forty years ago, a gathering of friend around the black and white TV, watching a broadcast of the moon landing.
Picture today, a department in our company, all watching the download of Obama's speech in Berlin on their laptops.
These are shared moments, where media works.
More later,
Lord Grey’s Lisp: Or, how to write speech impediments (or not)
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Readers of Dorothy Dunnett might already know where I’m heading with this.
For them, I say “Stop now, if you wish. Nothing new to see, here.” For the
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