Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet Sherry Turkle
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Apr 3, 2012 - In the mid-1990s, Turkle wrote an influential book called Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet. The Inner History of Devices (2008). There, she argued that the relationships people formed online could be as real and vital as ones in real life. Dec 5, 2003 - That is, the letter form allows correspondents to enact an identity and even adopt a persona that may differ from their “real” or lived body and personae. Feb 1, 2001 - Her most recent book, Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet, further explores the use and, in some cases, overuse of the Internet to communicate. Facebook,” American Journal of Sociology 116 (2010): 583-642, doi: 10.1086/653658. Life on the screen: identity in the age of the Internet. Jul 20, 2012 - In particular, she has offered us ways of thinking about the effects of technology on our lives: eg. Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (New York: Simon, 1995). Many years ago, back in the early days of the internet, online communities had a different look and feel. [14] Sherry Turkle, “Aspects of the Self” in Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (Toronto: Simon & Schuster, 1995): 178. Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (1995). Jun 12, 2013 - She is also the author of Simulation and Its Discontents (2009) and Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (1995), among other books, edited collections, chapters, and articles. Mar 20, 2014 - In essence, they are “useful fictions” that we can use to better understand how games can impact our habitual behaviors and identities. Apr 3, 2010 - It is in the tradition of Seymour Papert's Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas and Sherry Turkle's Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of Internet. Aug 27, 2012 - Life on the Screenis a book not about computers, but about people and how computers are causing us to reevaluate our identities in the age of the Internet. Identity in the Age of the Internet by Sherry Turkle. Nov 30, 2013 - Sherry Turkle, Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, begins her discussion on identity in the digital age within the context of being flexible and adaptable to proceedings; she refers to this as “flexibility practicum”. Feb 6, 2010 - Life on the Screen. The chapter draws parallels with the roles embodied by individuals in Life on the screen: Identity in the age of Internet.