Maggie Jackson is an award-winning author and columnist whose book, Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age, details the steep costs to our epidemic attention-deficits, while showing how a new science of attention can help us overcome a culture of speed and overload. Jackson writes the popular “Balancing Acts” column in the Boston Globe and her work has appeared in The New York Times and on National Public Radio, among other national publications.
Join the "attention movement"—Read about Distracted in Fast Company.com
Read the Wall Street Journal review of Distracted
An adaptation from Distracted in BusinessWeek, plus video interview with Maggie
Read Maggie's interview with buzzflash.com
Listen to Maggie talk about Distracted on NPR’s Diane Rehm Show ( Real Audio | Windows Media )
Maggie appeared on WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show on June 25 ( Download MP3 )
