{"id":1420,"date":"2010-10-13T17:24:42","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T23:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/wp\/?p=1420"},"modified":"2010-10-13T17:24:42","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T23:24:42","slug":"out_and_about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/?p=1420","title":{"rendered":"Out and about"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be talking about some of the themes of <i>The Shallows<\/i> in three upcoming events in the Northeast:<\/p>\n<p>This Saturday, Oct. 16, I&#8217;ll be at the Boston Book Festival, participating in a panel discussion called &#8220;Internet or Not?&#8221; with William Powers (author of <i>Hamlet&#8217;s BlackBerry<\/i>) and Eric Haseltine (author of <i>Long Fuse, Big Bang<\/i>), moderated by MIT&#8217;s Andrew McAfee. It&#8217;s free, and details are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonbookfest.org\/index.php\/bookfest\/schedule_detail\/schedule_internet_or_not\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Oct. 18, I&#8217;ll be giving a talk at Clark University in Worcester, Mass. The talk is part of the school&#8217;s fall symposium, called &#8220;Slowing in a Wired World,&#8221; and it&#8217;s free, too. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/dd\/calendars\/index.cfm#nicholascarr\">Details<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Next month, on the evening Nov. 9, I&#8217;ll be giving a talk at the New York Academy of Sciences as part of a program called &#8220;From Stone Tools to the Internet: How Humans Adapt to Technology.&#8221; This one&#8217;s going to cost you $25, and you&#8217;ll find details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyas.org\/events\/Detail.aspx?cid=89c20dfd-8708-429b-b992-b2fa2a07e708\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be talking about some of the themes of The Shallows in three upcoming events in the Northeast: This Saturday, Oct. 16, I&#8217;ll be at the Boston Book Festival, participating in a panel discussion called &#8220;Internet or Not?&#8221; with William Powers (author of Hamlet&#8217;s BlackBerry) and Eric Haseltine (author of Long Fuse, Big Bang), moderated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1420","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\/1420","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=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}