Waste [electronic resource] : a new media primer / Roberto Simanowski ; translated by Amanda DeMarco and Susan H. Gillespie.
"series of essay chapters (a number of which first saw publication in German in mainstream newspapers and magazines) addresses how Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and other forms of social media work (and that broader "by-product" of the militaristic ARPANET, the internet), what they do to and with the...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
MIT Press,
2018.
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Series: | Untimely meditations ;
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Variant Title: |
Waste: A New Media Primer |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- The question of guilt : Trump and Zuckerberg
- Faust on Facebook
- Loss of privacy
- The fateful year 1984
- Life as an archive
- The digital Madeleine
- The moral of the haiku
- The no-photo tag
- The dialectics of participation
- The death of the experts
- Shitstorm
- Nerd attack
- Communication utopias
- Why Facebook is rescuing us.