INTERNATIONAL BLOODY MURDER

No power in the world can stop you from remembering”, Carmille told the students, “that you are the heirs of Cartesian thought, of the mysticism and mathematics of Pascal, of the clarity of the writers of the sixteenth century…All this is written in your soul, and no-one can control your soul, because your soul belongs only to God.” Think about Carmille’s words. For there are technologies at work in the twenty first century world which make Thomas Watson’s Hollerith business look like child’s play - and there has never been a greater need for real thinking.