Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Utopia Is Creepy: And Other ProvocationsISBN13:9780393354744ISBN10:0393354741Author:Carr, Nicholas (Author)Description:With Razor Wit, Nicholas Carr Cuts Through Silicon Valley's Unsettlingly Cheery Vision Of The Technological Future To Ask A Hard Question: Have We Been Seduced By A Lie? Gathering A Decade's Worth Of Posts From His Blog, Rough Type, As Well As His Seminal Essays, Utopia Is Creepy Is Carr's Best Hits For Those Who Missed The Last Decade Of His Stream Of Thoughtful Commentary About Our Love Affair With Technology And Its Effect On Our Relationships (Richard Cytowic, New York Journal Of Books) Carr Draws On Artists Ranging From Walt Whitman To The Clash, While Weaving In The Latest Findings From Science And Sociology Carr's Favorite Targets Are Those Zealots Who Believe So Fervently In Computers And Data That They Abandon Common Sense Cheap Digital Tools Do Not Make Us All The Next Fellini Or Dylan Social Networks, Diverting As They May Be, Are Not Vehicles For Self-Enlightenment And Likes And Retweets Are Not Going To Elevate Political Discourse Utopia Is Creepy Compels Us To Question The Technological Momentum That Has Trapped Us In Its Flow Resistance Is Never Futile, Argues Carr, And This Book Delivers The Proof Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:W W NORTON & COPublication Date:2017-09-12Weight:0.66 lbsDimensions:1'' H x 8'' L x 5.5'' WNumber of Pages:384Language:English
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Book Title: Utopia Is Creepy : and OTHER Provocations
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Nicholas Carr
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Social Aspects
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
