The Age of Earthquakes: A Guide to the Extreme Present

by Douglas Coupland, Shumon Basar, Hans Ulrich Obrist

Book Overview

A highly provocative, mindbending, beautifully designed, and visionary look at the landscape of our rapidly evolving digital era. 50 years after Marshall McLuhan's ground breaking book on the influence of technology on culture in The Medium is the Massage , Basar, Coupland and Obrist extend the analysis to today, touring the world that's redefined by the Internet, decoding and explaining what they call the 'extreme present'. THE AGE OF EARTHQUAKES...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399173862
• ISBN13: 9780399173868
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Blue Rider Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.4" x 7.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher