Acı bir gerçeği içine biraz mizah katarak ironik bir dille yazışımı Mehmet Barlas da anlamazsa ne yapmam lazım acaba?.. Kalemi kırıp yazmayı bırakmam mı?.. İletişimdeki teknolojinin ilerlemesiyle bizdeki gazeteciliğin gerileyişini yan yana anlatırken, aslında çok acı eleştirmiştim kendimizi, Erdal Şafak’ın “Artık 3 G, yani Üçüncü Kuşak teknoloji
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After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world,—a world which yields him no true self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world. It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others, of measuring one’s soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity. One ever feels his two-ness,—an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. Du Bois (1903): Souls