Steven Johnson - Maryville Talks Books
October 14, 2010
Maryville Talks Books, featuring lectures by noted authors, is presented by Maryville University Library. Admission is free and open to the public. Seating is open on a first come, first served basis.
Upcoming Event:
Steven Johnson
October 14
7 p.m. - Maryville Auditorium
Author of
Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
Johnson is also author of these best-selling books:
Interface Culture: How New
Technology Transforms the Way We Create and Communicate; Emergence: The
Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software; Mind Wide Open:
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life; Everything Bad Is Good
for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter; and
The Ghost Map. A contributing editor to
Wired, he writes for
Discover
magazine
, Slate and
The New York Times Magazine.
For information about upcoming events, visit
Maryville Talks Books or contact
Chris Hollenbeck; 314.529.6854.
To view a recent TED talk by Johnson, click
here.
Past authors in the Series:
Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
Anna Quindlen
Daniel Pink
John Grogan
Ken Robinson
Maryville Talks Books is co-sponsored HEC-TV, St. Louis Public Radio and Left Bank Books.


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