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Are You An Infomaniac?

Posted at 7:53AM Thursday 31 Jan 2008

What is it like to live in an "experience economy"? When people murmur knowingly about "maturialism", what are they talking about? Are you suffering from infomania, or planning to be a protirer? Assaulted by a battery of buzzwords, it's easy to feel left out. Social trends forecaster James Harkin has gathered 75 21st-century neologisms for his new book.

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