The Cult of the Amateur
How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today's user-generated media are destroying our economy, our culture, and our values
How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today's user-generated media are destroying our economy, our culture, and our values
By Andrew Keen
By Andrew Keen
By Andrew Keen
By Andrew Keen
Category: Business | Technology
Category: Business | Technology
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Paperback $16.00
Aug 12, 2008 | ISBN 9780385520812
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Praise
“A powerful, provocative, and beautifully written stop-and-breathe book in the midst of the greatest paradigm shift in information and communications history.”
—Christopher M. Schroeder, CEO, HealthCentral Network (healthcentral.com), and former CEO and publisher, Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
“Page after page of really interesting insight and research. I look forward to the much-needed debate about the problems that Keen articulates—which can’t be lightly dismissed.”
—Larry Sanger, cofounder, Wikipedia and founder, Citizendium
“Thoroughly engaging, brightly written pages”
—Chicago Tribune
“Andrew Keen is a brilliant, witty, classically educated technoscold—and thank goodness. The world needs an intellectual Goliath to slay Web 2.0’s army of Davids.”
—Jonathan Last, online editor, Weekly Standard
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