Analysis of a Material Culture Quotes

“Like Americans, the Japanese have a silent mode, but in Japan it can be referred to as “manner mode” (Japanese Cell Phone Culture, n.d.).”
― Trevor Clinger, Analysis of a Material Culture: "A Wonderful Written Essay Thats A Purpose to Explain The Material Side of Culture And The Impact It Has On Our Society"

“Japanese seem to be very private individuals, so the use of mobile internet and texting seem to be an important part of the Japanese culture.  American’s view of whether to call or text with a cell phone is based on whether how difficult it would to communicate a message to another individual. ”
― Trevor Clinger, Analysis of a Material Culture: "A Wonderful Written Essay Thats A Purpose to Explain The Material Side of Culture And The Impact It Has On Our Society"