Wish I Were Here: Boredom and the Interface Volume 1

by Mark Kingwell

Book Overview

Are you bored of the endless scroll of your social media feed? Do you swipe left before considering the human being whose face you just summarily rejected? Do you skim articles on your screen in search of intellectual stimulation that never arrives? If so, this book is the philosophical lifeline you have been waiting for. Offering a timely meditation on the profound effects of constant immersion in technology, also known as the Interface, Wish I Were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773557121
• ISBN13: 9780773557123
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"