An innovative approach to the cover of Steven Johnson’s new anthology on innovation, The Innovator’s Cookbook. Our art director designed and created the type for the cover using 3-D printing!
President Obama used the word "innovation" nine times in the State of the Union address. Check out Steven Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation to read more.
The Big Think covers Steven Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From: “Through a rich set of anecdotes, Johnson illustrates seven principles underlying good ideas.” They also share some ways of implementing Johnson's ideas in daily life. More...
Steven Johnson chats with Salon.com about his book, Where Good Ideas Come From, and "about how openly collaborative communities are out-inventing corporations, whether meetings are good or bad for new ideas, and what exactly counts as innovation."
About the Author
Steven Johnson is the author of the bestsellers The Invention of Air, The Ghost Map, Everything Bad Is Good for You and Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life, as well as Emergence and Interface Culture. He is the founder of a variety of influential websites--most recently, outside.in--and writes for Time, Wired, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.
Author's Website At Penguin.com
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Stephen J. Dubner writes, "Johnson is good at a lot of things, but especially good at applying modern thinking to historical situations." Steven Johnson's new book, Where Good Ideas Come From, is out on October 5th, and on the Freakonomics blog on the New York Times website, he engages in a Q&A with readers. More...
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Wired has Steven Johnson in conversation with Kevin Kelly to discuss everything from innovation to technological evolution to retweets to the value of Internet crap. Steven Johnson's latest book, Where Good Ideas Come From, goes on sale October 5th. More...
Take a sneak peek at Steven Johnson's new book, Where Good Ideas Come From, in the Wall Street Journal. Where Good Ideas Come From goes on sale on October 5th.
