Douglas Rushkoff

Professor of Media Theory and Digital Economics, Queens College, CUNY

Douglas Rushkoff is the host of the Team Human podcast and a professor of digital economics at CUNY/Queens. He is also the author of a dozen bestselling books on media, technology, and culture, including, Present Shock, Program or Be Programmed, Media Virus, and Team Human, the last of which is his latest work.

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We Need to Challenge Our Feudal Internet

We have not used the net to promote the kind of peer-to-peer economy that challenged feudalism in the 1100s and 1200s.

Douglas Rushkoff

The End of Privacy Means the End of Taboos

We are testing what it is like to lose privacy now because if the species survives, we’ll develop a capability to not be embarrassed anymore.

Douglas Rushkoff

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