Touch: Recovering Our Most Vital Sense play--and freedom

play--and freedom

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Touch: Recovering Our Most Vital Sense play--and freedomOur existence is increasingly lived at a distance. As we move from flesh to image, we are in danger of losing touch with each other and ourselves. How can we combine the physical with the virtual, our embodied experience with our global connectivity? How can we come back to our senses? Richard Kearney offers a timely call for the cultivation of the basic human need to touch and be touched. He argues that touch is our most primordial sense,