Don DeLillo quote: This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal ...

This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on the other. Technology is lust removed from nature. - Murray (WN 285)

~ Don DeLillo ~

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