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內容簡介 A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'A stylish, playful exploration of what digital life is doing to the way we find meaning in the world.' Guardian, 'Book of the Week''A report from the front line of the digital generation by someone superbly well-equipped to read and decode the signals.' Sunday TimesIt used to be that our vision of the world was rooted to reasonably solid things: to people, places and memories. But today, in an age of constant internet debates, online personas and alternative truths, reality feels more vulnerable than ever before.Picnic Comma Lightning explores how digital life is distorting, echoing and magnifying our age-old preoccupation with what is real and what isn't. Where do we draw the line? How is technology shifting these boundaries? And how do we maintain a sense of reality in an increasingly unreal world?