Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Multiple Perspectives

The recent flurry of interest in a relatively small expenditure by the Nebraska Library Commission illustrates how one's perspective colors everything.

What some people considered training on a common piece of information technology was perceived by others as frivolous play and criticized accordingly.

It is unlikely that we'd have the same reaction to Fred Niblo's African photos as his original audience a century ago.

The enthusiastic tone in the circa 1919 York - A City That Is! is a promoter's perspective.
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