Nicholas Carr writes about the human consequences of technology. His books, including the just published Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart and the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, have been translated into more than twenty-five languages. He has recently been a visiting professor of sociology at Williams College, and earlier in his career he was executive editor of the Harvard Business Review. In 2015, he received the Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Public Intellectual Activity from the Media Ecology Association. He writes the Substack newsletter New Cartographies.
Books in order of publication:
Does IT Matter? – 2004
The Big Switch – 2008
The Shallows – 2010
The Glass Cage – 2014
Utopia Is Creepy – 2016
Superbloom – 2025
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