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Episode 378 - Douglas Rushkoff: Media Theorist and Cyberculture Critic
Episode 378
This episode of pplpod deep dives into the life and work of Douglas Rushkoff, an American media theorist, writer, and academic. The source offers an extensive overview of Rushkoff's career, covering his education, numerous occupations, and core philosophical themes, which have evolved from initial techno-utopianism to a critique of technocapitalism. The content is organized into sections that catalogue his early life, significant works, various influences, awards, and his critical focus on topics like technology, religion, currency, and wealth disparity, culminating in a detailed bibliography and filmography of his extensive output across books, articles, and documentaries.
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