ENG-W 131 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Sherry Turkle, The Nitro Girls, Family Values
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In the article from sherry turkle that was published on april 21st, 2012 the author"s purpose is to question the path which humans are taking regarding communication, conversations and human interaction. At the end of the article the author connects this theme to his personal experiences. He finishes by saying, even when they are with friends, partners, children, everyone is on their own devices. So i say, look up, look at one another, and let"s start the conversation. (pg. This demonstrates that his purpose is to make the audience come to the same realization that he has about this natural process of evolution and the technological revolution. Perhaps to understand how turkle saw this human behavior it is necessary to understand how our parents or grandparents see/saw this, how humans living in nomadic times would have seen it, and, how it may change us.