Jump to content

Brian Merchant

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Brian Merchant is an American technology journalist and book author. He was the technology columnist at the Los Angeles Times, and wrote The One Device: the Secret History of the iPhone (2017).

Biography

[edit]

Merchant is from Sacramento, California. He is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara.[1]

He co-founded Terraform at Vice[clarification needed].[1]

In January 2023, he became the technology columnist at the Los Angeles Times.[1]

Books

[edit]
  • The One Device: the Secret History of the iPhone (Little, Brown, 2017)[2][3]
  • Blood in the Machine: the Origins of the Rebellion against Big Tech (Little, Brown, 2023) [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "Brian Merchant to join The Times as technology columnist in Business". Los Angeles Times. January 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Grossman, Lev (June 19, 2017). "The iPhone Is 10 Years Old. Here's the Story of Its Birth" – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ "The One Device by Brian Merchant review – the secret history and moral cost of the iPhone | History books". The Guardian. amp.theguardian.com.
  4. ^ Mueller, Gavin (September 21, 2023). "Workers' Movements or Tantrums Against Technology?" – via NYTimes.com.
  5. ^ Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech, Brian Merchant. Little, Brown, $30 (496p) ISBN 978-0-316-48774-0 Publishers Weekly.
  6. ^ Madrigal, Alexis (November 15, 2023). "Why Brian Merchant, a Tech Columnist, Says He's a Luddite | KQED". www.kqed.org.
  7. ^ "Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech". www.ft.com.
  8. ^ "BLOOD IN THE MACHINE | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  9. ^ Gulliver, Katrina (September 29, 2023). "'Blood in the Machine' Review: Luddites Fighting the Future". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 28, 2024. They saw the Industrial Revolution as a program to replace skilled craftsmen with machines, and rose up to defend the old ways.
  10. ^ Affairs, Current (January 26, 2024). "Why You Should Be a Luddite" – via Current Affairs.
  11. ^ Gulliver, Katrina (September 29, 2023). "'Blood in the Machine' Review: Luddites Fighting the Future". New Scientist. They saw the Industrial Revolution as a program to replace skilled craftsmen with machines, and rose up to defend the old ways.
  12. ^ Hancock, Jaime Rubio (January 9, 2024). "The Luddites defended their work against automation. What can we learn from them?". EL PAÍS English.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brian_Merchant&oldid=1241914919"