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INTRODUCTION: QUESTIONS AND POWER

1. “Latest Bestsellers of Hardcover Nonfiction,” Publishers Weekly, week of November 24, 2008, http://www.publishersweekly.com/bestsellerslist/1.html?listdate=11%2F24%2F2008&channel=bestSellers&q=week+of+november+24%2C+2008.

Part I INTRODUCTION

1. Geert Lovink, “The Society of the Query and the Googlization of Our Lives: A Tribute to Joseph Weizenbaum,” Eurozine, September 5, 2008, 6, http://www.eurozine.com/pdf/2008-09-05-lovink-en.pdf (accessed December 25, 2008).

2. Rhonda Byrne, The Secret (New York: Atria Books, 2007), 98-99.

3. Nielsen BookScan reported sales of 3,888,301 near the end of 2008. Because only 80 percent of outlets report to BookScan, the number is likely 20 percent greater: approximately ...

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