Quote of the day
Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised.
Ziauddin Sardar
Born: October 31, 1951 (age 73)
Bio: Ziauddin Sardar is a London-based scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies and science and cultural relations.
Known for:
- Mecca: The Sacred City (2014)
- Why do people hate America? (2002)
- Introducing chaos (1998)