Douglas Rushkoff
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Douglas Rushkoff: 'I Would Do It for Arianna. I Won't Do It for AOL' - Posted February 10, 2011
In a recent Guardian essay, author Douglas Rushkoff declared that he will not write for The Huffington Post now t... [ThinkMobile - SocialTimes.com]
eBook Summit Dispatches - Posted December 15, 2010
Today is Mediabistro's eBook Summit, a day-long conference featuring digital publishing pioneers, application creators, literary agents, editors, and digital strategists from major publishers. eBookNewser has published dispatches all day long. Here are some highlights of that coverage.
During a literar... [ThinkMobile - SocialTimes.com]
Douglas Rushkoff: 'BookScan Is a Writer's Nightmare' - Posted December 15, 2010
At the eBook Summit today, author Douglas Rushkoff shared a survival tip for writers in any era, including this digital one: "Find things to publish that are worth the price they are asking."
Rushkoff also pointed out the negative side of Nielsen BookScan in an ... [GalleyCat]
Is BookScan Helpful Or Harmful? - Posted December 15, 2010
Is Nielsen's BookScan good for writers? This was a question raised at today's eBook Summit, by author Douglas Rushkoff. He thinks it isn't.
"BookScan is a writer's night... [eBookNewser]
Douglas Rushkoff Hates iPads And Discourages Viral Video - Posted December 15, 2010
In a digital world, we should be worrying less about how to make videos and more about how to find and create good writing, said author Douglas Rushkoff at the eBo... [eBookNewser]
eBook Summit Book Pitch Winners Announced - Posted November 4, 2010
Last night we held our first annual eBook Summit book pitch party. At the event, ten finalists gave their two-minute book pitches to a room full of publishing folks and our distinguished judges.
The pitch party winners were: The Robin Hood of Harlem: ... [eBookNewser]
Jonathan Lethem Ponders 'They Live' in New Movie-Focused Soft Skull Series - Posted October 15, 2010
Yesterday Douglas Rushkoff (the author of Program or Be Programmed and one of our ... [GalleyCat]
Bestselling Author Dumps Big Publishing House for the Sake of His Book - Posted October 1, 2010
Douglas Rushkoff, a successful author, media and pop culture critic, and documentarian, is coming out with a new book. While this news is not in and of itself shocking, the way he's doing it is - Rushkoff is forgoing the companies that have published his work in the past, and all... [FishbowlLA]
Vanity Fair Analyzes the eBook Summit - Posted December 24, 2009
Today mediabistro.com's eBook Summit turned up in a Vanity Fair feature, as the magazine asked: "Whoever said digital publishing was boring?"
Vanity Fair blogger Lauren Sozi... [GalleyCat]
Author Douglas Rushkoff Talks Iran & Twitter On The Menu - Posted June 18, 2009
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Douglas Rushkoff on the Future of Writing - Posted June 18, 2009
This morning author Douglas Rushkoff joined mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu for an interview about Iran, media conglomeration, Twitter, and his new book, "Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back."
You can listen to ... [GalleyCat]
Mediabistro Blog-Family Roundup - Posted June 16, 2009
Will Tacy out at Newsweek.com- FishbowlNY
Facebook's new digs- Bay... [FishbowlLA]
Douglas Rushkoff on Twitter and Totalitarianism - Posted June 16, 2009
In a new essay, author Douglas Rushkoff praised the power of Twitter and Facebook in Iran--arguing these tools will lead to "the end of totalitarianism."
At the Daily Beast, the author of... [GalleyCat]
Frontline's Year-Long Look at the Digital Nation - Posted April 7, 2009
PBS' Frontline has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Verizon Foundation for a multi-platform initiative called "Digital Nation: Life on the Virtual Frontier."
Digital Nation will explore the impact the Web and digital media have on our lives in the 21st century. The year-long project will unfold through a series... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]
Douglas Rushkoff on Publishing Conglomeration - Posted March 26, 2009
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