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.[1]
Seabrook graduated from St. Andrew's School (DE) in 1976, 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's, Vanity Fair, GQ, The Nation, The Village Voice, and the Christian Science Monitor. To date, he has published four books besides contributing numerous articles to The New Yorker. A feature film based on his 2008 book Flash of Genius was released on October 3, 2008. His new book, The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory was published in October, 2015.
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Books
- Seabrook, John (1997). Deeper : my two-year odyssey in cyberspace. Touchstone Books.
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Essays and reporting
- Seabrook, John (January 10, 1994). "E-mail from Bill". A Reporter at Large. The New Yorker.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters:|1=and|authormask=(help) - Seabrook, John (December 1, 2003). "It came from Hollywood". Dept. of Special Effects. The New Yorker.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (October 11, 2010). "Peekers". The Talk of the Town. Dept. of Visitations. The New Yorker. 86 (31): 38.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (January 16, 2012). "Streaming dreams". Annals of Technology. The New Yorker. 87 (44): 24–30. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) Subject: YouTube. - Seabrook, John (January 30, 2012). "Re-Start". The Talk of the Town: Fountain of Youth Dept. The New Yorker. 87 (46): 20.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) Subject: Nolan Bushnell. - Seabrook, John (December 3, 2012). "Glass Half Full". The Talk of the Town: The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 88 (38): 42. Retrieved 2014-12-11.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (January 28, 2013). "Tarrytown boy". The Talk of the Town. Comeback Dept. The New Yorker. 88 (45): 23. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
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{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (July 22, 2013). "The Beach Builders". Our Local Correspondents. The New Yorker. 89 (21): 42–51. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (September 30, 2013). "A dog's life". The Talk of the Town. Here to There Dept. The New Yorker. 89 (30): 25. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (February 3, 2014). "Names". The Talk of the Town. Dept. of Hoopla. The New Yorker. 89 (47): 20, 22.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help); Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help) - Seabrook, John (July 11–18, 2016). "The mixologist : how Mike Will made it". Profiles. The New Yorker. 92 (21): 34–42.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help); Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - Seabrook, John (January 23, 2017). "My father's cellar : a lifetime of drinking". Personal History. The New Yorker. 92 (43): 22–28.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help); Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help)[3] - Seabrook, John (August 21, 2017). "High ceilings". The Talk of the Town. The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 93 (24): 17–18.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help); Unknown parameter|authormask=ignored (|author-mask=suggested) (help)[4] - Seabrook, John (December 4, 2017). "Top jocks : Puerto Rico's Ortiz brothers are lighting up New York's racetracks". The Sporting Scene. The New Yorker. 93 (39): 38–45.
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Critical studies and reviews of Seabrook's work
- Foster, Hal (21 September 2000). "Slumming with rappers at the Roxy". London Review of Books. 22 (18): 16–18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|authormask=(help) Review of Nobrow.[6]
References
- ^ "Contributors: John Seabrook". The New Yorker. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ Nathaniel Rich. "Hit Charade". The Atlantic (October 2015). Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ Online version is titled "Behind the cellar door".
- ^ Online version is titled "Randy Newman contemplates the universe".
- ^ Online version is titled "Puerto Rico's Ortiz brothers light up horse racing".
- ^ For comparison, see Peter Swirski's textbook on nobrow taste culture in America, From Lowbrow to Nobrow.
External links
- [1]
- Official Publisher's page for John Seabrook
- Webpages dedicated to John Seabrook
- Contributions to The New Yorker
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