Article in The Almanac
I forgot to post about this last week, what with the excitement about the Kepler's reading and 16 back-to-back radio interviews, but The Distraction Addiction was the cover
PureWow: “A fascinating look at our addiction to technology”
As part of my continuing effort to mansplain technology and attention, I've got an interview on the Web site PureWow. This should give you a sense of the
The Distraction Addiction in the media
There's a short sidebar about digital distraction in Health magazine, and a review in the Jewish Times of South New Jersey. I hope the latter doesn't mention my
My talk at Kepler’s Bookstore
This past Tuesday I did a reading at Kepler's Bookstore, my local bookstore. Most of the crowd was family and friends, Peninsula School people (Peninsula is pretty important
Speaking at Town Hall Seattle, September 9 at 6 p.m.
The title pretty much says it all. I'll be speaking at Town Hall Seattle. Built as a Christian Science church in 1922, the Roman Revival structure looks fascinating,
Satellite Radio Tour
This morning I got up at 4 AM to do what in the industry they call a "satellite radio tour" supporting The Distraction Addiction. Here's how it works:
Reading at Kepler’s tomorrow; West Coast Live appearance now available
I'll be reading at my local bookstore, Kepler's Books, tomorrow at 7:30 pm. There will be cake. Lots of cake! Rather like this one from last night's launch
“amusing and edifying new book”
The Concord (NH) Monitor reprints the Washington Post review of The Distraction Addiction in its Sunday edition. Just in case you want to read it again and are
West Coast Live and the challenge of radio interviews
Today I went to Berkeley to be on West Coast Live, a radio show that you might think of as a rangier, looser version of Prarie Home Companion.
Radio appearance this Saturday: West Coast Live, 10-12
I'll be a guest on West Coast Live, Sedge Thomson's two-hour live program. "Two hours of slow-food organic radio with only the freshest conversation, music and play," the