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Understanding the human condition in the computational age/review of Sherry Turkle’s books The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit, Sherry Turkle (1984) New York: Harper Collins, 388 pp., ISBN: 9780246125682, h/bk, $115.52, p/bk, $3.90, Kindle, $19.24 Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet, Sherry Turkle (1997) New York: Touchstone, 352 pp., ISBN: 9780684833484, p/bk, $14.07, Kindle, $9.99 Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other, Sherry Turkle (2011) New York: Basic Books, 400 pp., ISBN: 9780465093656, h/bk, $3.84, p/bk, $12.23, Kindle, $11.99 Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital Age, Sherry Turkle (2015) New York: Penguin Press, 448 pp., ISBN: 9780143109792, h/bk, $9.94, p/bk, $13.08, Kindle, $1.99 Drugs & Media: New Perspectives on Communication, Consumption, and Consciousness, Robert C. MacDougall (ed.) (2011) New York: Continuum, 368 pp., ISBN: 9781441134929, p/bk, $42.95 Naked Politics: Nudity, Political Action, and the Rhetoric of the Body, Brett Lunceford (2012) New York: Lexington Books, 190 pp., ISBN: 9780739167090, h/bk, $88.00, ISBN: 9780739177020, e/bk, $83.50 Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to ‘Star Wars’, Camille Paglia (2012) New York: Vintage Books, 202 pp., ISBN: 9780307278029, h/bk, $17.53, p/bk, $15.16, ePub, $12.99 On Reflection: An Essay on Technology, Education, and the Status of Thought in the Twenty-First Century, Ellen Rose (2013) Toronto, Ontario: Canadian Scholars’ Press, 170 pp., ISBN: 9781551305189, h/bk, $39.95 Emergence and Empire: Innis, Complexity, and the Trajectory of History, John Bonnett (2013) Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 384 pp., ISBN: 9780773542037, p/bk, $34.95 The Digital Evolution of an American Identity, C. Waite (2013) New York: Routledge, 144 pp., ISBN: 9780415897617, h/bk, $124.00, ISBN: 9781138914681, p/bk, $35.96 Human as Media: The Emancipation of Authorship, Andrey Miroshnichenko (2013) Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, 159 pp, ASIN: B00HLT7H0E, ebook, $3.89 Appletopia: Media Technology and the Religious Imagination of Steve Jobs, Brett T. Robinson (2013) Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 135 pp., ISBN: 9781602588219, p/bk, $12.95 Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye: Apocalypse and Alchemy, B. W. Powe (2014) Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 368 pp., ISBN: 9781442616165, p/bk, $26.21 Decoding Dust, B. W. Powe (2016) Seattle, WA: NeoPoiesis Press, 162 pp., ISBN: 9780990356585, p/bk, $16.95 A Continuing Education Guide to Teaching General Semantics, Martin H. Levinson (2014) New York: Institute of General Semantics, 53 pp., ISBN: 9780986076497, p/bk, $9.95, Kindle version, $9.99 The Reader in the Book: A Study of Spaces and Traces, Stephen Orgel (2015) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 171 pp., illustrated, ISBN: 9780198737568, h/bk, $36.68, ISBN: 9780198737551, p/bk, $24.50, ePub, $23.28 The New Science of Communication: Reconsidering McLuhan’s Message for Our Modern Moment, Anthony M. Wachs (2015) Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press, 222 pp., ISBN: 9780820704876, p/bk, $25.00 Human Replay: A Theory of the Evolution of Media, Paul Levinson (2017) New York: Connected Editions, 299 pp., ISBN: 9781561780624, p/bk, $19.99, Kindle edition, $9.99 (Reprint of Levinson, Paul, 1979, Ph.D. dissertation, New York University) Wasting Time on the Internet, Kenneth Goldsmith (2016) New York: Harper Perennial, 256 pp., ISBN: 9780062416476, p/bk, $14.99 Mapping Media Ecology: Introduction to the Field, Dennis D. Cali (2017) New York, Bern, Frankfurt, Berlin, Brussels, Vienna, Oxford and Warsaw: Peter Lang, 256 pp., ISBN: 9781433127632, p/bk, $52.95, ISBN: 9781433137822, ePub, $52.95 Media Ecology: An Approach to Understanding the Human Condition, Lance Strate (2017) New York: Peter Lang, 258 pp., ISBN: 9781433131219, p/bk, $52.95 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]