{"product_id":"superbloom-how-technologies-of-connection-tear-us-apart-9781324064619","title":"Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nicholas Carr\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Technology Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Nicholas Carr\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Nicholas Carr is among the most lucid, thoughtful, and necessary thinkers alive. He's also terrific company.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Jonathan Safran Foer, author of \u003cem\u003eEverything Is Illuminated\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Nick Carr is our most informed, intelligent critic of technology.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Kevin Kelly, cofounder of \u003cem\u003eWired\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Mild-mannered, never polemical, with nothing of the Luddite about him, Carr makes his points with a lot of apt citations and wide-ranging erudition.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Christopher Caldwell, \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Carr's prose is elegant, and he has an exceptional command of the facts.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Daniel Levitin, author of \u003cem\u003eThis Is Your Brain on Music\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of Carr's great strengths as a critic is the measured calm of his approach to his material--a rare thing in debates about technology. He is neither a bully nor a nanny . . . and he has a gift for stating problems succinctly.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Christine Rosen, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Extinction of Experience\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Nick Carr is the rare thinker who understands that technological progress is both essential and worrying.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Clay Shirky, author of \u003cem\u003eHere Comes Everybody\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCognitive Surplus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There have been few cautionary voices like Nicholas Carr's urging us to take stock, especially, of the effects of automation on our very humanness.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Sue Halpern, \u003cem\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Carr has proven to be among the shrewdest and most thoughtful critics of our current technological regime; his primary goal is to exhort us to develop strategies of resistance.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-- Alan Jacobs, author of \u003cem\u003eBreaking Bread with the Dead\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45123170664599,"sku":"9781324064619","price":2073.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781324064619.webp?v=1768547995","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/superbloom-how-technologies-of-connection-tear-us-apart-9781324064619","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}