Reclaiming conversation : the power of talk in a digital age
Title:
Reclaiming conversation : the power of talk in a digital age
Author:
Publication Date as Range:
2015
ISBN:
9781594205552
Physical Description:
436 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
The case for conversation. The empathy diaries ; The flight from conversation -- One chair. Solitude ; Self-reflection -- Two chairs. Family ; Friendship ; Romance -- Three chairs. Education ; Work -- The path forward. The public square ; The nick of time -- A fourth chair? The end of forgetting.
Abstract:
"Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity--and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground, "--Amazon.com.
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