aaron barlow

This book looks at questions and answers pertaining to the organization, usage, and ownership of information in the Internet age--and the impact of shifting attitudes towards information ownership on creative endeavors. In the competing traditions of Marshall McLuhan and Langdon Winner, authors Aaron Barlow...

As blogs have evolved over the last few years, they have begun to take on distinct characteristics depending on audience and purpose. Though political blogs remain the most high profile (and most read), other types of blogs are gaining in strength and visibility. This...

Covering the daily lives of American soldiers from their training through their arrival in France and participation in the final battles of the war, this book offers a breadth of perspectives on the experiences of doughboys in the First World War via primary documents...

A Narrative in Documents and Letters Relating to the WWI Experiences of Infantry Lieutenant Alfred BarlowAuthor: Aaron BarlowISBN-10: 1411634675ISBN-13: 9781411634671Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2005Pages: 516Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.15d

Author: Aaron BarlowISBN-10: 0595089569ISBN-13: 9780595089567Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2000Pages: 460Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 9.12h x 5.92w x 1.13d

A series of essays on the writing and ideas of Philip K. Dick presented in eight chapters. This in-depth look at the philosophies behind Dick's SF and mainstream novels is based on Barlow's 1988 doctoral dissertation at the University of Iowa.Author: Aaron BarlowISBN-10: 1411633490ISBN-13:...

This book spotlights the 25 most important sitcoms to ever air on American television--shows that made generations laugh, challenged our ideas regarding gender, family, race, marital roles, and sexual identity, and now serve as time capsules of U.S. history. What was the role of...

American individualism: It is the reason for American success, but it also tears the nation apart. Why do Americans have so much trouble seeing eye to eye today? Is this new? Was there ever an American consensus? The Cult of Individualism: A History of...

The introduction of the DVD marked the beginning of one of history's most successful technological innovations, and capped a 75-year development of home-viewing possibilities. Never before have film fans had access in their living rooms to something so remarkably close to the theatrical experience....

In 1985 The WELL, a dial-up discussion board, began with the phrase: You own your own words. Though almost everything else about online discussion has changed in the two decades since, those words still describe its central premise, and this basic idea underlies both...