Western Buddhist Review
By Dhivan Thomas Jones on Sat, 8 Sep, 2018 - 11:32
By Dhivan Thomas Jones on Sat, 8 Sep, 2018 - 11:32We’re delighted to present a review by Akasapriya of an important new book of philosophical reflection on the effects of contemporary social media:
James Williams, Stand Out of our Light
Cambridge University Press, 2018, pb £13, or available as a free ebook
Readers of Vaddhaka’s book The Buddha on Wall Street (reviewed here) may recall that he dedicated a chapter to the attention economy. The term refers to the various ways in which internet-based companies make money, often indirectly, from the users of their services. Stand...
