- John Seabrook
John Seabrook is an American
journalist who writes about technology and popular culture. He has been a staff writer at "The New Yorker " since 1993.Seabrook graduated from
Princeton University in 1981 and received an M.A. in English Literature from Oxford. He began his career writing about business and published in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers, including "Harper'", "Vanity Fair", "GQ ", "The Nation", "The Village Voice ", and the "Christian Science Monitor ". He also wrote three books, "Deeper: My Two-Year Odyssey in Cyberspace" (1997), "Nobrow: The Culture of Marketing, the Marketing of Culture" (2000), and "Flash of Genius and Other True Stories of Invention" (2008). A movie based on his most recent book was released on October 3, 2008, also calledFlash of Genius (film) .External links
* [http://us.macmillan.com/flashofgenius Official Publisher's page for John Seabrook]
* [http://www.booknoise.net/johnseabrook/books/index.html Webpages dedicated to John Seabrook]
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* [http://www.booknoise.net/johnseabrook/stories/technology/flame/index.html "My First Flame"] (Originally appeared in "The New Yorker")
* [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v22/n18/print/fost01_.html "Slumming with Rappers at the Roxy"] (review of "Nobrow")
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