Laconia: 1,200 Tweets on Film

by Masha Tupitsyn

If the sound bite is the new order, then how do we make every word count? In today's surplus world of communication overload and cultural clutter, writer and cultural critic Masha Tupitsyn turns to the media matrix of Twitter to explore the changing ways that we construct and consume narrative. Loosely applying the discerning aphorism?a compressed genre in itself?to a 21st century context, LACONIA: 1,200 TWEETS ON FILM offers meditations on film and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846946085
• ISBN13: 9781846946080
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Zero Books
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"