{"product_id":"escape-velocity-cyberculture-at-the-end-of-the-century-paperback-1","title":"Escape Velocity: Cyberculture at the End of the Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Dery\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Unforgettable Journey into the Dark Heart of the Information Age \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Escape Velocity Mark Dery takes is on an electrifying tour of the high-tech subcultures that both celebrate and critique our wired world: would-be cyborgs who believe the body is obsolete and dream of downloading their minds into computers, cyber-hippies who boost their brainpower with smart drugs and mind machines, on-line swingers seeking cybersex on electronic bulletin boards, techno-primitives who sport biomechanical tattoos of computer circuitry; and cyberpunk roboticists whose Mad Max contraptions duel to the death before howling crowds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTimely, trenchant, and provocative, Escape Velocity is the first truly critical inquiry into cyberculture-essential reading for everyone interested in computer culture and the shape of things to come.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 9.05 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52491633951027,"sku":"9780802135209","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UzV3YzZCZVNRSi9oM0p6UmM3d3NHZz09_c8d98f75-4057-422c-bc84-549dbb522bf3.webp?v=1759921151","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/escape-velocity-cyberculture-at-the-end-of-the-century-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}