[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_padding=”10px||10px||true|false” border_radii=”off|20px|20px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_4_font=”Ubuntu|700|||||||” header_4_text_align=”center” header_4_text_color=”#ffffff” header_4_font_size=”30px” background_color=”#e71939″ text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”10px|10px|10px|10px|true|true” border_radii=”off|20px|20px||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|20px||20px|false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Professor<\/strong><\/em> Named one of the \u201cworld\u2019s ten most influential intellectuals\u201d by MIT, Douglas Rushkoff is an author and documentarian who studies human autonomy in a digital age. His twenty books include the just-published\u00a0Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires<\/i><\/a>, as well as the recent\u00a0Team Human<\/i><\/a>, based on his\u00a0podcast<\/a>, and the bestsellers\u00a0Present Shock<\/i><\/a>,\u00a0Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus<\/a>,\u00a0Program or Be Programmed<\/a>,\u00a0Life Inc<\/a><\/i>, and\u00a0Media Virus<\/i><\/a>. He also made the PBS Frontline documentaries\u00a0Generation Like<\/a>,\u00a0The Persuaders<\/a>, and\u00a0Merchants of Cool<\/a>. His book\u00a0Coercion<\/i><\/a>\u00a0won the Marshall McLuhan Award, and the Media Ecology Association honored him with the first Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Public Intellectual Activity.<\/p>\n Rushkoff\u2019s work explores how different technological environments change our relationship to narrative, money, power, and one another. He coined such concepts as \u201cviral media,\u201d \u201cscreenagers,\u201d and \u201csocial currency,\u201d and has been a leading voice for applying digital media toward social and economic justice. He serves as a\u00a0 research fellow of the\u00a0Institute for the Futur<\/a>e<\/a>, and founder of the Laboratory for Digital Humanism at CUNY\/Queens. He has written regular columns for the New York Times, The Daily Beast, CNN, Discover, and Medium, and his novels and comics,\u00a0Ecstasy Club<\/i><\/a>,\u00a0A.D.D<\/i><\/a>, and\u00a0Aleister & Adolf<\/i><\/a>, are all being developed for the screen. Rushkoff is currently working on projects at the intersection of media, performance, and activism.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2020\/07\/Douglas-Rushkoff.jpg” alt=”Douglas Rushkoff” title_text=”Douglas Rushkoff” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Douglas RushkoffProfessorhttp:\/\/rushkoff.comhttp:\/\/archive.rushkoff.com Named one of the \u201cworld\u2019s ten most influential intellectuals\u201d by MIT, Douglas Rushkoff is an author and documentarian who studies human autonomy in a digital age. His twenty books include the just-published\u00a0Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires, as well as the recent\u00a0Team Human, based on his\u00a0podcast, and the bestsellers\u00a0Present […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"page_category":[],"wf_page_folders":[220,361],"class_list":["post-9160","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"page_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/page_category?post=9160"},{"taxonomy":"wf_page_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_page_folders?post=9160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
http:\/\/rushkoff.com<\/a>
http:\/\/archive.rushkoff.com<\/a><\/p>\n