Blake Riley’s Reviews > Prosthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture > Status Update

“At the start of the twenty-first century, in a period dubbed the postmodern, at a moment when the mass cultural technologies of simulation - film, television, the Internet - are sophisticated enough to become the sites of experience, the time has come to direct our energy away from simply condemning these state of affairs and toward using these technologies in a progressive and socially responsible way.”