The Future Is Analog
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Bestselling culture writer David Sax lays out the case against a false digital utopia-and for a more human future
David Sax is an author whose works delve into the fascinating realm of analog technology and its enduring relevance in the digital age. Through his journalism and essays, he explores how older forms of life and thought are making a comeback, offering tangible reality and deeper connection in a time that seemed entirely consumed by the digital. His writing often marries personal quests with broader cultural and business trends, providing keen insights into what truly constitutes thriving in today's world.




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Haben sie sich schon einmal gefragt, warum Cupcakes einen Hype erleben und Fondue voll retro ist? Warum wir auf einmal Smoothies trinken und schwarzen Reis essen? Es hat den Anschein, dass wir heute immer neue Gerichte und Lebensmittel entdecken. Doch das ist nicht nur eine Erscheinung unserer Zeit. David Sax begibt sich auf die Spuren der kulinarischen Trendsetter und deckt auf, wie unser Geschmack „erfunden“ wird. Er analysiert aktuelle sowie vergangene Phänomene und zeigt, warum wir essen, was wir essen. Ein unterhaltsamer, oftmals überraschender Blick auf unsere Teller.