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Appletopia : Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs /
Long before others understood the potential of the personal computer, Jobs saw its true power. But it was his visionary use of media to explain technology to a hungry culture that revealed his singular genius. Robinson reconstructs Jobs' imagination for digital innovation in transcendent terms....
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: media technology and cultural change
- Macintosh myths
- Allegories for the information age
- iPod devotion
- Acoustic ecstasy and altered states
- iPhone worship
- "Touching is believing"
- Technology and religion
- Where the physical and metaphysical meet
- Conclusion: the paradox of technological belief
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.