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John Seabrook

John Seabrook is an American writer.

He graduated from St. Andrew's School (DE) in 1976, Princeton University in 1981 and received an M.A. in English Literature from Oxford. He began his career writing about business and published in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers, including Harper's, Vanity Fair, GQ, The Nation, The Village Voice, and the Christian Science Monitor. To date, he has published four books besides contributing numerous articles to The New Yorker. A feature film based on his 2008 book Flash of Genius was released on October 3, 2008. His new book, The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory was published in October, 2015.

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• Deeper : my two-year odyssey in cyberspace. Touchstone Books. 1997.
• Nobrow : the culture of marketing, the marketing of culture. Methuen. 2000.
• Flash of genius and other true stories of invention. St. Martin's Griffin. 2008.
• The song machine : inside the hit factory. W. W. Norton & Company. 2015.

• "E-mail from Bill". A Reporter at Large. The New Yorker. January 10, 1994.
• "It came from Hollywood". Dept. of Special Effects. The New Yorker. December 1, 2003.
• "Couch potato politics". The Talk of the Town. Sixty Seconds. The New Yorker. 84 (35): 46, 48. November 3, 2008.
• "Peekers". The Talk of the Town. Dept. of Visitations. The New Yorker. 86 (31): 38. October 11, 2010.
• "Streaming dreams". Annals of Technology. The New Yorker. 87 (44): 24–30. January 16, 2012.^[a]
• "Re-start". The Talk of the Town: Fountain of Youth Dept. The New Yorker. 87 (46): 20. January 30, 2012.^[b]
• "Glass half full". The Talk of the Town: The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 88 (38): 42. December 3, 2012.
• "Tarrytown boy". The Talk of the Town. Comeback Dept. The New Yorker. 88 (45): 23. January 28, 2013. Tim Maia.
• "Caloric sounds". Talk of the Town. Have You Heard This One?. The New Yorker. 89 (3): 18, 20. March 4, 2013.
• "The Beach Builders". Our Local Correspondents. The New Yorker. 89 (21): 42–51. July 22, 2013.
• "A dog's life". The Talk of the Town. Here to There Dept. The New Yorker. 89 (30): 25. September 30, 2013.
• "Names". The Talk of the Town. Dept. of Hoopla. The New Yorker. 89 (47): 20, 22. February 3, 2014.
• "Hey, hey". The Talk of the Town. Never Say Never. The New Yorker. 90 (12): 27. May 12, 2014.^[c]
• "Free". The Talk of the Town. The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 90 (46): 21. February 2, 2015.^[d]
• "Full reverb". The Talk of the Town. Game Night. The New Yorker. 91 (9): 33. April 20, 2015.^[e]
• "Third Act". The Talk of the Town. The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 91 (14): 24–25. May 25, 2015.^[f]
• "The mixologist : how Mike Will made it". Profiles. The New Yorker. 92 (21): 34–42. July 11–18, 2016.
• "My father's cellar : a lifetime of drinking". Personal History. The New Yorker. 92 (43): 22–28. January 23, 2017.^[g]
• "High ceilings". The Talk of the Town. The Musical Life. The New Yorker. 93 (24): 17–18. August 21, 2017.^[h]
• "Top jocks : Puerto Rico's Ortiz brothers are lighting up New York's racetracks". The Sporting Scene. The New Yorker. 93 (39): 38–45. December 4, 2017.^[i]
• "The Next Word". A Reporter at Large. The New Yorker. 95 (36): 52–63. October 14, 2019.^[j]
• "Zero-proof therapy : can an ex-drinker return to the bar if non-alcoholic beer is on tap?". American Chronicles. The New Yorker. 97 (30): 30–36. September 27, 2021.^[k]

Nobrow

• Foster, Hal (21 September 2000). "Slumming with rappers at the Roxy". London Review of Books. 22 (18): 16–18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.^[l]

The song machine

• Nathaniel Rich. "Hit Charade". The Atlantic (October 2015). Retrieved 24 September 2015.

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• ContributionstoThe New Yorker

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