[DOWNLOAD] Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho
| #123931 in Books | Katz, Jon | 2001-02-20 | 2001-02-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.66 x5.17l,.49 | File Name: 0767906993 | 256 pages | Broadway Books
||31 of 32 people found the following review helpful.| Read This Book|By Michael B. de Leeuw|Some reviewers have argued that "Geeks" is simply about two disenfranchised kids and that their geek-ness is only incidental to the story. I couldn't disagree more. The story of Jesse and Eric, while profoundly moving, is only illustrative of the larger movement about which Katz is writing. Geeks are in the ascendance in our culture|.com |Teenage hackers Jesse Dailey and Eric Twilegar are the heroes of Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet out of Idaho, a thoughtful, affecting pop ethnography--and heroes is exactly what Jon Katz wants you to see them as. To the rest of the wor
Jesse and Eric were geeks: suspicious of authority figures, proud of their status as outsiders, fervent in their belief in the positive power of technology. High school had been an unbearable experience and their small-town Idaho families had been torn apart by hard times. On the fringe of society, they had almost no social lives and little to look forward to. They spent every spare cent on their computers and every spare moment on-line. Nobody ever spoke of them, m...
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