Oh Myyy!: There Goes the Internet (Paperback) by George Takei

from hobbitprincess

While this book is about Takei, it is about his presence on the Internet, not a biography. He contemplates how the Internet, especially social networking, has affected our lives. He gives us some insights as to how Facebook works, which I found interesting. He considers the role of social media w...

from literarytech

Interesting and humorous. Takei lays out his perspective on his recent life in social media and how it works for him. It is an anecdotal account, but it is interesting and informative about the dynamics of social media and the way it plays out in the life of a social media celebrity. As a side no...

from bsiemens

Now, this book will not be on my radar for the all-time-favourite read; it won't even make my all-year-favourite list. My response to the special chapter for purchasers of the pre-release PDF was, "Meh! I probably would've been just as well served to wait for the ePub version." I put the book dow...

from mamzel

Humorous look at the Star Trek alum who became a Twitter and Facebook phenom with his pithy wit. He became a standard bearer for gay marriage and bringing to light the shame that was the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. He discusses the technology of the media and how he has develope...

from MomsterBookworm

Written in George's witty and biting style, this is a fun(ny) and interesting read about social media (namely Facebook and Twitter), and for better or worse, how we are synergistically connected via and to this web. As a communications major, I really wanted to know what a septuagenarian, who is ...