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1 " There is a widespread sense of loss here, if not always of God, then at least of meaning. "
― Charles Taylor , A Secular Age
2 " It is no coincidence that ours is a time afflicted by a widespread sense of attentional crisis, at least in the West - one captured by the phrase ''homo distractus,'' a species of ever shorter attention span known for compulsively checking his devices. "
― Tim Wu , The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
3 " To me, one of the big silver linings of the Simpson trial is the advances we've made in understanding domestic violence as a lethal problem. Before that trial, I think there was a widespread sense that it was a family affair, a normal part of a relationship, not really a crime. The reality is that it's very much a crime, and a very serious one. "
