Speaking Into the Air
A History of the Idea of Communication
by John Durham Peters
293 pages· 2000· ISBN 9780226662770
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Speaking into the Air traces the yearning for contact, not only through philosophy and literature, but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication technologies from the telegraph to the radio.
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