The Four Post-Modernizations

Cosma Rohilla Shalizi

1993

Table of Contents

Preface
The Argument
  1. First Question, on the Rectification of Names:
    What do you mean by ``Apocalypse,'' ``Neophilia,'' ``Post-modern''?
  2. Second Question:
    Aren't You Assuming a Multitude of Conspiracies?
  3. Third Question:
    Were They Born in California in the 1960s?
  4. Fourth Question:
    What are the Links?
  5. Fifth Question:
    What Swims in the Electronic Ocean, and How Do They Post-Modernize?
  6. Sixth Question:
    Can the Symbolic Culture Survive?
  7. Seventh Question:
    What Are the Alternative Technologies?

Notes
References
Acknowledgements