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Future Media

Rick Wilber

First published 2011
Publisher Tachyon Publications
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Josh Beatman
Pages 431
Price $16.95
ISBN 9781616960209

A collection of stories and essays.

First printing by number line.

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 Preface: Thoughts on Predicting the Mediated Future Rick Wilber Essay
15 Introduction (Future Media) Paul Levinson Essay
19 Excerpt from Understanding Media: "The Medium is the Message"" Marshall McLuhan Essay
33 Is Google Making Us Stupid? Nicholas Carr Essay
44 New Brains for Old James Patrick Kelly Essay
50 Excerpt from Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury Short Fiction
57 Centigrade 233 Gregory Benford Short Story
68 Excerpt from Brave New World Aldous Huxley Short Fiction
82 Fantasy for Six Electrodes and One Adrenaline Drip (A Play in the Form of a Feelie Script) Joe Haldeman Short Fiction
135 Introduction to Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death Andrew Postman Essay
144 At Central Kit Reed Short Story
154 Excerpt from Bug Jack Barron Norman Spinrad Short Fiction
174 The Prize of Peril Robert Sheckley Short Story
191 Sex, Death and Machinery Allucquére Rosanne Stone Essay
220 Baby, You Were Great! Kate Wilhelm Short Story
234 Rock On Pat Cadigan Short Story
242 Feel the Zaz James Patrick Kelly Novelette
278 Dude, We're Gonna Be Jedi Henry Jenkins Essay
299 From Women and Technology to Gendered Technoscience Judy Wacjman Essay
312 The Girl Who Was Plugged In James Tiptree, Jr. Novelette
348 Tech-Illa Sunrise Rafael Lozano-Hemmer & Guillermo Gómez-Peña Essay
358 As We May Think Vannevar Bush Essay
377 Download for Free Cory Doctorow Essay
380 Excerpt from Makers Cory Doctorow Short Fiction
408 The Future of the Web Timothy Berners-Lee Essay
420 Excerpt from Understanding Media: "Automation" Marshall McLuhan Essay