Andrew Keen - The Cult of the Amateur: How Blogs, Myspace, Youtube, and the Rest of Today's User-generated Media Are Destroying Our Economy, Our Culture, and Our Values

Pros: A very thought-provoking and relevant read.

Cons: Not entirely objective in its interpretations of objective facts.

The Bottom Line: Keen is on the forefront of risk-assessing our changing culture in the Internet era--I recommend this book to anyone.

Review: Andrew Keen begins his polemic, in which he argues that (as the title rather flatly explains) the increasing popularity of user-generated content on websites and the media at large is destroying our economy, culture, and values, by explaining that he is ...