Tenner, Edward
TENNER, Edward
TENNER, Edward. American, b. 1944. Genres: Technology, Humor/Satire. Career: Princeton University Press, acquisition editor, 1975-91; Princeton Council of the Humanities, visiting lecturer, 1990; independent writer, editor and speaker, 1991-. Publications: Tech Speak (humor), 1986; Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences (history of technology), 1996; Our Own Devices: The Past and Future of Body Technology (history of technology), 2003. Contributor to periodicals. Address: 4316 Hunters Glen Dr, Plainsboro, NJ 08536-3911, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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