Space Junk - Cicero's Tweets: The History of Social Media - with Tom Standage (Deputy Editor, The Economist) - part 1 of 2
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In this episode I chat over space and time with Tom Standage, Deputy Editor at The Economist, about his book 'The Writing on the Wall', and how social media is actually not as new as you might think! This is part 1 of 2 parts. You can watch this podcast in video form here: https://youtu.be/NMD363NJgCA https://mediadirectory.economist.com/people/tom-standage/ https://www.amazon.com.au/Writing-Wall-Social-Media-First/dp/1620402831 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/oct/11/writing-wall-social-media-standage-review
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