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Extremely online : the untold story of fame, influence, and power on the Internet / Taylor Lorenz.

by Lorenz, Taylor.

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Simon & Schuster, 2023.

Lorenz, Taylor.

Journalists -- United States -- 21st century -- Essays.

Social media and society.

Social influence.

Internet -- Social aspects.

Technology -- Sociological aspects.

Internet -- History.

9781982146863 (hc.)

1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.

viii, 373 p. ; 24 cm.

Taylor Lorenz is a technology columnist for The Washington Post's business section covering online culture. Previously, she was a technology reporter for The New York Times business section, The Atlantic, and The Daily Beast. Her writing has appeared in New York magazine, Rolling Stone, Outside magazine, Fast Company, and more. She often appears on CNN, MSNBC, NBC, and the BBC. She was a 2019 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellow at Harvard University and is a former affiliate at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Lorenz was named to Fortune’s 40 Under 40 list of leaders in Media and Entertainment in 2020. Adweek included her in their Young Influentials Who Are Shaping Media, Marketing and Tech listing, stating that Lorenz “contextualizes the internet as we live it.” In 2022, Town & Country magazine named her to their New Creative Vanguards list of a rising generation of creatives, calling her “The Bob Woodward of the TikTok generation.” She lives in Los Angeles.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-353) and index.

"An acclaimed Washington Post reporter -- Taylor Lorentz presents a groundbreaking social history of the internet -- revealing how online influence and the creators who amass it have shaped our world, online and off."--Jacket.

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