How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"The number of hours women devote to housework has not changed since 1930, despite all the advances. All the vacuum cleaners, washer-dryers, trash compactors, garbage disposals, wash-and-wear fabrics… Why does it still take as long to clean the house as it did in 1930?" (5.45.139)
If you've ever had a file not open, an app not work, or a computer load super slowly, you've probably wondered how much technology helps make our lives more convenient. Malcolm takes this thinking to the extreme. He really doesn't see much advancement from technological advances. Life kind of has its own rhythms that won't be messed with.