25 posts tagged steven levy

Image via Wikipedia Everything I’ve ever learned about technology started with reading Steven Levy. Sometimes, though, I wish I hadn’t learned so much because now I expect everyone to get technology the way he did — and does. I’m oftentimes energized by reading smart people discussing the future of media even when I’m not in agreement with what I believe.

In case you missed it, Lars and the Real Girl is a twee indie film about an emotionally crippled young man who believes that a sex doll is his girlfriend. He calls her Bianca, claims she was raised by missionaries in Brazil, and pushes her around in a wheelchair.

How nice to see Steven Levy, the technology editor of Newsweek without being in the middle of a mugging! I ran into Steven today in our New York newsroom as we were switching out of the chair in Studio N for live appearances on Weekend Live with Bret Bair.

How nice to see Steven Levy, the technology editor of Newsweek without being in the middle of a mugging! I ran into Steven today in our New York newsroom as we were switching out of the chair in Studio N for live appearances on Weekend Live with Bret Bair.

How nice to see Steven Levy, the technology editor of Newsweek without being in the middle of a mugging! I ran into Steven today in our New York newsroom as we were switching out of the chair in Studio N for live appearances on Weekend Live with Bret Bair.

At times, Steven Levy’s tone in The Perfect Thing: How the iPod shuffles commerce, culture, and coolness winks and nods at the reader as many Apple-inspired blogs do: he’s one of us, and he’s intimate with the subject. Levy’s voice makes The Perfect Thing a breeze to read, and not just because of the book’s modest lenght.

Ben Smith of Politico points out that Barack Obama has "drawn a line" regarding which of the world's problematic bad guys should be met by Presidents like himself -- and Jimmy Carter. He thinks Carter should not meet any Hamas leaders.

Newsweek's Steven Levy Going to Wired Steven Levy is a notable tech reporter because of his intimate access to new Apple gear and long history of non-tech reporting to back up his relative-to-the-world lightweight beat. He's long been associated with Newsweek.

Steven Levy is a notable tech reporter because of his intimate access to new Apple gear and long history of non-tech reporting to back up his relative-to-the-world lightweight beat. He's long been associated with Newsweek. But now, Wired, who he's written for many many times before, just picked him up as a staff writer.

Steven Levy, a 12-year veteran tech columnist at Newsweek, a magazine we never pick up, is leaving to join join Wired, a magazine we never tear from its polybag. [Romenesko]