Spoiler Alert A Critical Guide

All of this information at our fingertips-and we might not need any of it Concurrent with the compulsory connectivity of the digital age is the rise of the spoiler. The inevitability of information has changed the critical quality of modernity, leaving us with acute vertigo-a feeling that nothing ne...

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Main Author: Jaffe, Aaron (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Press 2019
Series:Forerunners: Ideas First
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