Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age Song Felicia Wu
Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age Song Felicia Wu We're being formed by our devices. Our natural longing for relationship makes us vulnerable to the…
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Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age Song Felicia Wu
We're being formed by our devices. Our natural longing for relationship makes us vulnerable to the industrializing effects of social media. Today's digital technologies are designed to captivate our attention and encroach on our boundaries, shaping how we relate to time and space, to ourselves and others, even to God.
Yet even as we grow disenchanted, attempting to resist the digital powers that be might seem like a losing battle.Sociologist Felicia Wu Song has spent years considering the personal and collective dynamics of digital ecosystems. While we enjoy the benefits of digital tech, many of us feel troubled with its power and exhausted by its demands for permanent connectivity. She combines psychological, neurological, and sociological insights with theological reflection to explore two major questions:Song unpacks the soft tyranny of