Cultural skin, real society, electronic clone

Author: (Canada) Derrida
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Publishing Date: 1998-12-01
Features: This book discusses the ultimate shaping role of communication technology and electronic media on human society with the courage of a prophet. The author believes that we are in a new era, where electronic media and cyberspace will transform our psychological state: virtual reality technology will bridge the gap between ideas and reality; we are creating a collective mind that transcends any individual wisdom. Upon its publication, the author was honored with the title of "Media Linguist." The book was once listed as a bestseller in Canada.