Zero Comments: Blogging and Critical Internet Culture

by Geert Lovink

Book Overview

In Zero Comments, internationally renowned media theorist and 'net critic' Geert Lovink revitalizes worn out concepts about the Internet and interrogates the latest hype surrounding blogs and social network sites. In this third volume of his studies into critical Internet culture, following the influential Dark Fiber and My First Recession, Lovink develops a 'general theory of blogging.' He unpacks the ways that blogs exhibit a 'nihilist impulse'...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415973155
• ISBN13: 9780415973151
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"