G689 Newspaper boys always deliver; a personal journey into pop and technological change of the last fifty years
Title of the book: Newspaper boys always deliver; a personal journey into pop and technological change of the last fifty years Author: Joseph Gulesserian Publisher: Self published Publishing Date: 2015 ISBN: 9781507898628 Summary: The days of our lives are like pages out of a newspaper, sprinkled with glory, tragedy and enigma, but when these pages are assembled together, they become the journal of our times and existence. It is this story that is told in how in just fifty years, Western culture has gone from culture to techno-culture-from the swinging sixties to rap, encyclopedia to Wikipedia, slide rule to supercomputer. We're too busy scrolling through social media to flip through the newspaper, and too invested in hashtags to ponder how people even spent their time before Twitter. As our attention spans are dwindling, we seem to know a little about a lot of subjects, but with no deep knowledge of any, perhaps due to the modern phenomena of "time p...