Virginia Heffernan
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“As I sat alone at the computer hour after hour it seemed I was learning “computers.” In fact, I was learning culture.”
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
“Digital forms are best illuminated by cultural criticism, which uses the tools of art and literary theory to make sense of the Internet’s glorious illusion: that the Internet is life. Because”
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
“As any American with children knows, our children have at least one bright, clear reason for being: to furnish subjects for digital photographs that can be corrected, cropped, captioned, organized, categorized, albumized, broadcast, turned into screen savers, and brandished on online social networks.”
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
― Magic and Loss: The Pleasures of the Internet
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