{"id":269746,"date":"2009-03-27T13:29:24","date_gmt":"2009-03-27T13:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/03\/27\/douglas-rushkoff-tells-it-like-it-is\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:24:11","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:24:11","slug":"douglas-rushkoff-tells-it-like-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/03\/27\/douglas-rushkoff-tells-it-like-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Douglas Rushkoff Tells It Like It Is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/publishing\/douglas_rushkoff_on_publishing_conglomeration_112502.asp?c=rss\">Galley Cat<\/a> Jason Boog posted a two-minute video with Douglas Rushkoff (whose new book <em>Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back<\/em> is at the very top of my galley reading stack) about media conglomerates. <\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"380\" height=\"283\" id=\"viddler\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/player\/64c047b9\/\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/player\/64c047b9\/\" width=\"380\" height=\"283\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" name=\"viddler\" ><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Not necessarily anything that hasn&#8217;t been said before, but I love the line about corporations being &#8220;an interface between shareholders and banks,&#8221; and that the music (and by extension, publishing) business has &#8220;removed the competence from their industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">BTW<\/span>, <em>Life<\/em>, which comes out in June is published by Random House. <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_banner\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/subscribe\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/images\/131.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Galley Cat Jason Boog posted a two-minute video with Douglas Rushkoff (whose new book Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back is at the very top of my galley reading stack) about media conglomerates. Not necessarily anything that hasn&#8217;t been said before, but I love the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[21636,1836,15106,21626],"class_list":["post-269746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-corporations","tag-cwp","tag-douglas-rushkoff","tag-life-inc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353616,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269746\/revisions\/353616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}