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Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart

Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart

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From the author of The Shallows, a bracing exploration of how social media has warped our sense of self and society.

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom tells a startlingly different story. As communication becomes more mechanized and efficient, it breeds confusion more than understanding, strife more than harmony. Media technologies all too often bring out the worst in us…

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  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Published: January 2025
  • ISBN: 9781324064626
  • Title: Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
  • Author: Nicholas Carr
  • Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 272 [disclaimer]

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