Book HackAll the Ghosts in the MachineBy Elaine Kasket
In a Nutshell
Elaine Kasket presents one of the first systematic descriptions of a very modern phenomenon: online mourning.
Favorite Quote
Social media makes the deceased much more present. The internet is tailor-made for continuing bonds; it makes it exceptionally easy.
Elaine Kasket
Introduction
As a counselling psychologist, Elaine Kasket has had many encounters with clients struggling with grief.
Everyone has their own way of internally processing the loss of a loved one.
Kasket became interested in how today's increased web-surfing practices have impacted how we as a society explore and express our grief.
After researching the very modern phenomenon of online mourning, Kasket uses this book to explore it in broader psychiatric and psychological terms.
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