- Modern Civilization, Twenty-first century, Forecasts, Social prediction
In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power. Censorship works not by blocking the flow of information, but rather by flooding people with disinformation and distractions.
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Contemporary, epic, spare and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Yuval Noah Harari
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House, Beck C. H., Edicions 62
- Editions
- 33
- Language
- French, Polish, heb, English
- ISBN
- 9781949061000
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First sentence
“In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power.”
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