Waste: A New Media Primer

by Roberto Simanowski

On Facebook and fake news, selfies and self-consciousness, selling our souls to the Internet, and other aspects of the digital revolution.

With these engaging and provocative essays, Roberto Simanowski considers what new media has done to us. Why is digital privacy being eroded and why does society seem not to care? Why do we escape from living and loving the present into capturing, sharing and liking it? And how did we arrive at a selfie...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262536277
• ISBN13: 9780262536271
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.4" x 6.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher