James Harkin

Some other stuff…

My review of The Shallows in the FT

Jay-Z, Marshall Berman and the meaning of modernity

My review of The Facebook Effect in today’s Observer

My review of the new Clay Shirky book in the FT

Adam Curtis on the influence of cybernetics

My Observer piece on Richard Dawkins and the alleged wisdom of online crowds

More on wisdom of crowds: The Daily Politics on BBC2

The trouble with Twitter/Tories

The Tories, the arts and the intrigue of political transition. Preview of my Guardian commment piece which which should be in tomorrow.

The internet as a human right? An article I wrote for The Times (London)

My review of The Snark, by David Denby, from tomorrow’s Observer

Comment piece on the rise of little brother, in today’s Independent.

Me, interviewed in today’s Scotsman.

On memory, forgetting and the net: feature in tomorrow’s Sunday Times (London)

A comment piece on the decline of the newspaper industry, in today’s Guardian.

The full film of Adam Curtis’s experimental film It Felt Like a Kiss

The author as performer: FT weekend arts cover story today

Take two popular new stories, one a recent Hollywood thriller and the other the work of an underground London theatre company, and discuss.

Great Business Week feature on the US “innovation shortfall”

Are our Googling days numbered? Preview of my T2 Cover Story in The Times (London) tomorrow.

EST for ADD; The shocking Chinese cure for ‘internet addiction’

Very kind review in The Globe and Mail by Don Tapscott, co-author of Wikinomics

Will be giving a lecture at the Edinburgh Film Festival, Fri 19th June at 230pm, on “Storytelling in the cybernetic age”. With film clips, to keep everyone awake!

Read the Introduction to Cyburbia

I’m appearing tomorrow Tue 12 May, 730pm at the Bristol Festival of Ideas, if anyone’s around.