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Read the Introduction to Cyburbia

I’m appearing tomorrow Tue 12 May, 730pm at the Bristol Festival of Ideas, if anyone’s around.

Jonah Lehrer, marshmallows and the problem of self-control

Just back from seeing Tunnel 228, the collaboration between Punchdrunk and Kevin Spacey

Lovely review from Art Review’s May edition, by JJ Charlesworth

Great review of Lost in Cyburbia in Canada’s National Post on Saturday

How The Geeks inherited the Earth. An essay which will appear in this week’s New Statesman.

Trapped in Cyburbia: A lovely review from Spiked-Online

Lost In The Loop: Review from DNA Sunday, India, 5 April

Adam Curtis on the rise of Oh Dearism; from Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe

Exciting feedback from Russia: Greatest interest in creative-social project aroused in great country Russia

Review: The Independent, 27 March. Invasion of the Cybermen

Twister: The New Yorker on non-linearity, or cyber-realism

Punchdrunk and Adam Curtis: It Felt Like a Kiss

Losing The Plot: The new cyber-realist storytelling. Essay in The Observer’s quarterly film magazine today.

Little Brother: Me on Google, on Newsnight last night

Will be on Newsnight tonight, with any luck. Talking about Google, not Josef Fritzl.

Review: The New Zealand Herald, 14 March. Probing Cyburban Neurosis.

Review: Sunday Times (South Africa), 15 March. The world is not flat.

Dunblane and The Sunday Express: a response from the editor

The Ties That Don’t Bind: The problem with Facebook’s global village

Appearance on ABC Radio Australia programme this weekend

What can our Google searches tell companies about ourselves? Take this example.

Review: The Independent (UK), 7 March

Can Twittering be a Sin? Answers, please, in 140 characters.

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