“Everyone Will Have A Device In Their Pockets”: Alan Watts Foresees the Smartphone and Social Media

Alan Watts examines communication and our methods of communication. Either by television or by radio, or by phones, our communication differ from one medium to the other. And so, we are not communicating in the same way, using different mediums. Alan Watts goes even deeper in his analysis, and describes how the medium controls our way of communicating. How our privacy is impacted and how our consciousness is altered and modified. And here, Alan Watts just warns us from the medium we use. We need to be very careful when we communicate.