Farhad Manjoo

Farhad Manjoo

Farhad Manjoo (born 1978) is an author and a staff writer for Slate.com.

Manjoo graduated from Cornell University in 2000. While there, he wrote for and then served as editor-in-chief of the "Cornell Daily Sun" student newspaper. Before taking a staff position at Salon.com, he wrote for "Wired News". Manjoo frequently writes on new media, politics and controversies in journalism.

Manjoo is the author of the book "True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society", published in March, 2008.

In July 2008, Manjoo announced he had accepted a job at Slate magazine, writing a twice-weekly technology column. In his last post for Salon, he thanked everyone who had "praised [him] , hounded [him] , kept [him] up late at night swearing at the screen" [http://machinist.salon.com/blog/2008/07/11/goodbye/index.html] .

References

* [http://dir.salon.com/topics/farhad_manjoo/index.html Farhad Manjoo articles] via Salon.com
* [http://www.byliner.com/writer/?id=2163 Farhad Manjoo articles] via byliner.com
* [http://wikifun.blogspot.com/ Farhad Manjoo blog]


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