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OUT NOW _ Distracted is featured in The Digital Divide (Tarcher/Penguin)- a new compilation of the best writing on digital culture in the past decade, edited by Mark Bauerlein. Other writers featured: Jaron Lanier, Nicholas Carr, Steven Johnson, Clay Shirky and Jakob Nielsen. In bookstores now.
Book Excerpt in the Utne Reader
Guest blog "What are We Thinking?" for the BBC's intriguing collaborative documentary, Digital Revolution.
Acclaim for Distracted --
"A richly detailed and passionately argued... account of the travails facing an ADD society and how to reinvigorate a 'renaissance of attention.'"
—Publishers Weekly
"A timely ... look at our technology-addled lives today."
—Seattle Post-Intelligencer, an editor's pick
"Distracted concentrates the mind on a real problem of modern life."
—The Wall Street Journal
"An original treatment of an important subject. [Jackson's] message bears particular relevance to parents and teachers, who hold the power to help shape the attitudes of younger generations."
- Christian Science Monitor
"Timely and welcome ... Anyone who cares about the future of society should give Distracted some much deserved time and focus."
—Matt Curtin, founder of Interhack Corp., writing in Ergo
Also featured in BusinessWeek, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, The Sunday Times of London, The Huffington Post, and on the BBC NewsHour, NPR’s Diane Rehm Show, Fast Company and in media worldwide.
For more press on Distracted, see Writing
