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The great unplugged masses confront the future.

Authors :
Lohr, Steve
Source :
New York Times. 4/21/96, Vol. 145 Issue 50404, Section 4 p1. 0p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Considers anti-technological reactions in the American public toward information technology. The outbreak of euphoria over technology such as the Internet; Comparison to previous technological euphoria in the 1920s, over radio; Criticism of technology such as personal computers; Possible reasons for a slowing in 1996 in the rush toward the information age. INSET: Taking a P.C. to the toilet (Jackie Mason on technology).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
145
Issue :
50404
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
9604227681