Media Virus! Export

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TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:421918 L3 - citeulike-article-id:421918 N2 - {Have you ever noticed that the word "media" refers both to the tool for disseminating information in human societies as well as the substrate upon which geneticists grow bacteria and viruses? Rushkoff has written one of the more provocative and insightful analyses of the paths of conceptual infection in human media, and about the techniques and goals of those who spread media viruses. This fun, hip, yet insightful book is well worth buying.} {The most virulent viruses today are composed of information. In this information-driven age, the easiest way to manipulate the culture is through the media. A hip and caustically humorous McLuhan for the '90s, culture watcher Douglas Rushkoff now offers a fascinating expose of media manipulation in today's age of instant information.} SN - 0345397746 TI - Media Virus! PB - {Ballantine Books} KW - media KW - psychology KW - sociology AU - Rushkoff, Douglas PY - 1996/02/06/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/0345397746 ER -