{"id":1375,"date":"2010-05-28T12:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T18:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/wp\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2010-05-28T12:52:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T18:52:00","slug":"the_shallows_ex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/?p=1375","title":{"rendered":"The Shallows excerpt, reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new issue of Wired features an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/magazine\/2010\/05\/ff_nicholas_carr\/all\/1\">excerpt<\/a> from my new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshallowsbook.com\">The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains<\/a>. The excerpt draws on material from the chapter of the book entitled &#8220;The Juggler&#8217;s Brain,&#8221; in which I examine an array of research on how the Internet and networked computers are influencing our mental habits and altering the way we think. (For those of a scientific bent, I should note that the chapter itself, which is considerably longer than the excerpt, surveys many more studies than could be accommodated in the Wired piece.)<\/p>\n<p>I previously listed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/archives\/2010\/04\/cold_off_the_pr.php\">blurbs<\/a> for the book provided by early readers. Some other early reviews have also appeared. You can find excerpts on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshallowsbook.com\/nicholascarr\/reviews.html\">reviews page<\/a> of the book site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new issue of Wired features an excerpt from my new book, The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains. The excerpt draws on material from the chapter of the book entitled &#8220;The Juggler&#8217;s Brain,&#8221; in which I examine an array of research on how the Internet and networked computers are influencing our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}