| Edition |
Unabridged. |
| Playing Time |
10:06:29 |
| Note |
Unabridged. |
| Summary |
The bestselling author of The Big Switch returns with an explosive look at technology's effect on the mind."Is Google making us stupid?" When Nicholas Carr posed that question in an Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a well of anxiety about how the Internet is changing us. He also crystallized one of the most important debates of our time: as we enjoy the Internet's bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply?Now, Carr expands his argument into the most compelling exploration yet published of the Internet's intellectual and cultural consequences. Weaving insights from philosophy, neuroscience, and history into a rich narrative, The Shallows explains how the Internet is rerouting our neural pathways, replacing the subtle mind of the book reader with the distracted mind of the screen watcher... |
| System Details |
Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 145285 KB) or OverDrive Media Console (file size: 284805 KB). |
| Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Nonfiction.
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Current Events.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Garcia, Paul Michael.
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| ISBN |
9781441750020 (sound recording) |
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