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Hold on tight

There are three orders of information: from reality (maps), for reality
(recipes) and, most recently, as reality (recordings). Holding onto Reality,
Albert Borgmann鈥檚 superb anecdotal analysis of information for a hype-addled
age, he argues that a balance must be鈥攁nd is being鈥攕truck between
the three orders, offering hope for civics and individual fulfilment away from
the 鈥済enerally dreary atmosphere that pervades gospels of cyberspace鈥. Published
by University of Chicago Press, 拢17.50/$22, ISBN 0226066258.

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