Things Used to Work in This Country.
Published In: New Atlantis: A Journal of Technology & Society, 2024, n. 75. P. 86 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Coffey, Clare 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the author's experience with technology and the nostalgia for simpler, more reliable machines. The author describes their family's old General Electric radio, which has been passed down through generations and continues to work despite its age. The author contrasts this with modern technology, which is often complex, requires constant updates, and is prone to obsolescence. The article highlights the appeal of simple machines and the connection to the past that they provide. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:New Atlantis: A Journal of Technology & Society. 2024/01, Issue 75, p86
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Science
- Publication Date:2024
- ISSN:1543-1215
- Accession Number:175733150
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