Hard, Soft and Wet
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Melanie McGrath. Hard, Soft and Wet
HARD, SOFT & WET. the digital generation comes of age. MELANIE McGRATH
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
I: In Wonderland
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY. Apple pie
FRIDAY
MONDAY
WEDNESDAY. Click and something happens
THURSDAY. Vote now!
FRIDAY
SATURDAY. Completely pointless detail
SUNDAY
THURSDAY, FOUR DAYS LATER
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
WEDNESDAY
SATURDAY. Brain machine
SUNDAY
II: Home & Away. LONDON, ENGLAND, SATURDAY. Lost in the blizzard of youth culture
ONE THURSDAY. A lover’s eyes
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MONDAY
SUNDAY, NEARLY A WEEK LATER
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY. The moon is made of gorgonzola
SUNDAY FOLLOWING
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
TUESDAY. Britpop bands
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY. Playability
WEDNESDAY
SATURDAY. Trojaning the D-135a
THURSDAY FOLLOWING
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
MONDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY. A dogs’ home for motherboards
MONDAY
THE NEXT DAY
THAT WEEKEND
Intermission: WIREDWORLD
III: Lost in Space. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY. Beelzebub’s bandwidth
THURSDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
TUESDAY. The new gold rush
WEDNESDAY A.M
WEDNESDAY P.M
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
TUESDAY. Anti-matter Berkeley
WEDNESDAY
THE LAST WEEKEND. Bright lights in the distance and the Projects up close
MONDAY
TUESDAY
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, WEDNESDAY (JUST OVER A WEEK LATER) The Anxiety Closet
THURSDAY
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, TUESDAY. A transitional phase
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
IV: Bonjour Tristesse, or The Unforgiven. REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, FRIDAY. Viking interest
LONDON, ENGLAND, THURSDAY. Sex on the wires
FRIDAY
SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND BEYOND. Hello reality
WEDNESDAY
SATURDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY. Feeling like a vampire
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
SATURDAY
ONE MONDAY
THE FOLLOWING DAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SUNDAY. Ugly, shop-soiled, disillusioned
MONDAY
MONDAY
THURSDAY
SUNDAY
SATURDAY (NEARLY A WEEK LATER)
SUNDAY
THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY
V: Through the Looking Glass. BERLIN, GERMANY, ONE SATURDAY IN WINTER
TUESDAY
PRAGUE, THURSDAY AND ON TO THE WEEKEND
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, ONE WEEKEND NEAR CHRISTMAS
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Acknowledgements
IN THE USA
IN ICELAND:
IN MOSCOW:
IN PRAGUE:
IN BERLIN:
IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA:
IN THE UK:
Author's Note
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