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Forget everything you've read about the age of dumbed-down, instant-gratification culture. In this provocative, intelligent, and convincing endorsement of today's mass entertainment, national bestselling author Steven Johnson argues that the pop culture we soak in every day-from The Lord of the RContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Low-level challenge and response
Steven Johnson has written a bold little book that very nearly undermines the only moral precept of my adult life: thou shalt not get into video games, since then thou really won’t, ever, get any work done. Thank heavens, his argument wasn’t quite th ... (read full critics)
spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Paperback 272 Pages
- Edition: 1 Reprint
- ISBN-10: 1594481946
- ISBN-13: 9781594481949
- Publisher: Riverhead Trade
- Pub date: May 02, 2006
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 774 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and Audio CD
- In other languages: other languages
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MichaelBriggs 
What Zelda did
Everything Bad Is Good For You: How Popular Culture Is Making Us Smarter by Steven Johnson 238pp, Allen Lane, £10 I read this book while chain-smoking, glugging whiskey and eating massive quantities of dairy products; now I feel I've been had. Not ev ... (read full critics)