Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to TechnologyKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 31 de mar. de 1993 - 240 páginas A witty, often terrifying that chronicles our transformation into a society that is shaped by technology—from the acclaimed author of Amusing Ourselves to Death. "A provocative book ... A tool for fighting back against the tools that run our lives." —Dallas Morning News The story of our society's transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it—with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth. |
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... course catalogue . A college catalogue lists courses , subjects , and fields of study that , taken together , amount to a certified statement of what a serious student ought to think about . More to the point , in what is omitted from a ...
... course catalogue . A college catalogue lists courses , subjects , and fields of study that , taken together , amount to a certified statement of what a serious student ought to think about . More to the point , in what is omitted from a ...
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... course in semantics - in the processes by which people make meaning . In this connection I must note the gloomy fact ... course in which fundamental principles of language were identified and ex- plained . Such a course would deal not ...
... course in semantics - in the processes by which people make meaning . In this connection I must note the gloomy fact ... course in which fundamental principles of language were identified and ex- plained . Such a course would deal not ...
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... course , religion , with which so much painting , music , technology , architecture , literature , and science are intertwined . Specifically , I want to propose that the curricu- lum include a course in comparative religion . Such a course ...
... course , religion , with which so much painting , music , technology , architecture , literature , and science are intertwined . Specifically , I want to propose that the curricu- lum include a course in comparative religion . Such a course ...
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The Judgment of Thamus | 3 |
From Tools to Technocracy | 21 |
From Technocracy to Technopoly | 40 |
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