Comments on: Stranded on an Island, Do You Choose an iPod or an Ebook Reader? http://livingtheliminal.com/2009/08/24/stranded-on-an-island-do-you-choose-an-ipod-or-an-ebook-reader/ reports from the land of betwixt and between Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:51:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: LtL http://livingtheliminal.com/2009/08/24/stranded-on-an-island-do-you-choose-an-ipod-or-an-ebook-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6551 LtL Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:46:15 +0000 http://livingtheliminal.com/2009/08/24/stranded-on-an-island-do-you-choose-an-ipod-or-an-ebook-reader/#comment-6551 <p>I'm not sure a thought experiment designed to elicit the reader's feelings about the relative value of music vs. literature in their life is really a false dichotomy. :) What I just realized is that as much as I love movies and tv, I didn't even consider putting them in the line up of what I would need to survive the isolation of a deserted island. As much as I love my Joss Whedon and my Doctor Who (and I do loves me my Doctor Who), the question would always come down to music vs. written stories.</p> I’m not sure a thought experiment designed to elicit the reader’s feelings about the relative value of music vs. literature in their life is really a false dichotomy. :) What I just realized is that as much as I love movies and tv, I didn’t even consider putting them in the line up of what I would need to survive the isolation of a deserted island. As much as I love my Joss Whedon and my Doctor Who (and I do loves me my Doctor Who), the question would always come down to music vs. written stories.

]]> By: aculeus http://livingtheliminal.com/2009/08/24/stranded-on-an-island-do-you-choose-an-ipod-or-an-ebook-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-6550 aculeus Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:32:13 +0000 http://livingtheliminal.com/2009/08/24/stranded-on-an-island-do-you-choose-an-ipod-or-an-ebook-reader/#comment-6550 <p>Why not have a 64GB iPod touch with 40 GB of music and 20 GB of text? I am not a fan of false dichotomies.</p> <p>Starting the comic now...</p> Why not have a 64GB iPod touch with 40 GB of music and 20 GB of text? I am not a fan of false dichotomies.

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