11. As per Ong (& McLuhan) advent of literacy changed mental habits of oral universe.
21. The element of text in post-textual works isn't just residual: post-texts often work best as distillations of textual arguments.
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22. What post-texts can't do: so far, we haven't seen post-texts that can make sustained, linear, abstract argument (i.e. Piketty)
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23. Only the textual world can give us something like Piketty. So far, all post-texts can do is distill & popularize Piketty.
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