Am I Wrong to Judge People for Talking to Me in Emoji?
Wordsmith raised concerns that the relationship between humans and language is changing, because people use a lot of symbols to chat, which worries Wordsmith very much. And experts explain how visual media has replaced text as the primary form of expression of people’s culture. And the shift started long before the internet, but images clearly thrive in the digital space. But like Wordsmith, the renunciation of images is an ascetic virtue, an act that would avert the extinction of the written word.
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