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Outstanding scholarship that is at once comprehensive, relevant,provocative, and necessary. -Steven Wexler, California State University, Northridge Outstanding scholarship that is at once comprehensive, relevant,provocative, and necessary.-Steven Wexler Through a dense and layered study which seamlessly connects sustained philosophical readings of Plato, Kant, Heidegger, Derrida, Jameson, and Negri with a critical analysis of some of the changes resulting from technological innovation and globalization, and incisive interpretations of some of the icons of digital culture, including the iPod, post-cyber/nano-punk and films like The Matrix, Wilkie offers in his book a cutting-edge theorization of digital culture that will instantly establish him as one of the most exciting new voices working in critical and cultural theory today.-Peter McLaren Considers how global class inequalities are shaping digital culture. --The Chronicle of Higher Education Review Touching on the production of knowledge in the digital age, literature, and cinemaand weaving Marx, Heidegger, Derrida, Lyotard, et al. throughoutthis book is a clarion call for cultural theory: having promoted digital culture, cultural theory must return to focus on the struggle of labor and how technological development can best serve the interests of all. Highly recommended.-Choice

<br>Outstanding scholarship that is at once comprehensive, relevant, provocative, and necessary.-Steven Wexler<p><br>Through a dense and layered study which seamlessly connects sustained philosophical readings of Plato, Kant, Heidegger, Derrida, Jameson, and Negri with a critical analysis of some of the changes resulting from technological innovation and globalization, and incisive interpretations of some of the icons of digital culture, including the iPod, post-cyber/nano-punk and films like The Matrix, Wilkie offers in his book a cutting-edge theorization of digital culture that will instantly establish him as one of the most exciting new voices working in critical and cultural theory today.-Peter McLaren<p><br>Considers how global class inequalities are shaping digital culture. --The Chronicle of Higher Education Review<p><br>

<br>Outstanding scholarship that is at once comprehensive, relevant, provocative, and necessary.-Steven Wexler<p><br>Through a dense and layered study which seamlessly connects sustained philosophical readings of Plato, Kant, Heidegger, Derrida, Jameson, and Negri with a critical analysis of some of the changes resulting from technological innovation and globalization, and incisive interpretations of some of the icons of digital culture, including the iPod, post-cyber/nano-punk and films like The Matrix, Wilkie offers in his book a cutting-edge theorization of digital culture that will instantly establish him as one of the most exciting new voices working in critical and cultural theory today.-Peter McLaren<p><br>Considers how global class inequalities are shaping digital culture. --The Chronicle of Higher Education Review<p><br>Touching on the production of knowledge in the digital age, literature, and cinemaand weaving Marx, Heidegger, Derrida, Lyotard, et al. throughoutthis book is a clarion call for cultural theory: having promoted digital culture, cultural theory must return to focus on the struggle of labor and how technological development can best serve the interests of all. Highly recommended.-Choice<p><br>

<br>Outstanding scholarship that is at once comprehensive, relevant, provocative, and necessary.-Steven Wexler<p><br>Through a dense and layered study which seamlessly connects sustained philosophical readings of Plato, Kant, Heidegger, Derrida, Jameson, and Negri with a critical analysis of some of the changes resulting from technological innovation and globalization, and incisive interpretations of some of the icons of digital culture, including the iPod, post-cyber/nano-punk and films like The Matrix, Wilkie offers in his book a cutting-edge theorization of digital culture that will instantly establish him as one of the most exciting new voices working in critical and cultural theory today.-Peter McLaren<p><br>

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Rob Wilkie is Assistant Professor of Cultural and Digital Studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. His essays have appeared in such journals as JAC, Nature,Society and Thought, Textual Practice, and Postmodern Culture. This is his first book.

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