Present shock: when everything happens now
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9781591844761
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| Grouping Title | present shock when everything happens now |
| Grouping Author | douglas rushkoff |
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-02-26 17:12:13PM |
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Rushkoff, Douglas
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"In the 1970s futurism was in. But looking forward has become a thing of the past. According to Rushkoff, "presentism" is the new ethos of a society that's always on, in real time, updating live. Rushkoff shows how this trend is both exhilarating and disorienting. This was the goal of technology--outsourcing our memory was supposed to free us up to focus on the present. But we are in danger of squandering this cognitive surplus on trivia. Rushkoff shows how we can instead ground ourselves in the reality of the present tense"--
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2013
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects
Technology -- Philosophy
Technology -- Social aspects
Technology -- Philosophy
Technology -- Social aspects
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Present shock : when everything happens now
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Present shock : when everything happens now / Douglas Rushkoff
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Present shock
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when everything happens now
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Social aspects
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects
Technology
Social aspects
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects
Technology
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