Present shock : when everything happens now / Douglas Rushkoff.
Present shock : when everything happens now / Douglas Rushkoff.
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New York, New York, U.S.A. : Current, 2013.
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G 2013/2368
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English
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vii, 296 pages ; 22 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York, New York, U.S.A. : Current, 2013.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2013.
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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...
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Present shock : when everything happens now / Douglas Rushkoff.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index.
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G 2013/2368
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74VKZQJXEybl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZQJXEybl
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ISBN
1591844762 (hardback)
9781591844761 (hardback)
DDC
303.483
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991018767659702626
