Lit Hub: Writing a Memoir Taught Me How to See My Mother
Until I was five years old, my mother and I lived with her parents in Flatbush, Brooklyn. We never talked about my father. We never said...
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THE AWARD-WINNING BOOK BY JOEL BROWN
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Tablet: The Knock at the Door
My mother divorced my father when I was 2. We never spoke of him. We never said his name. I grew up in Brooklyn, near the Prospect Park...
Harvard Business Review: Empathy Rules
In August 2021, my employer, MIT, announced that all instruction, without exception, would be in person, with vaccination and regular...
Medium: I Went to Paris to Mourn My Mother
Like Proust and his madeleine cake, the taste of pain d’épices still reminds me of my initial grief I dropped out of college after my...
Thrive: Coming Out Of the Pandemic With Fresh Eyes
Arianna Huffington interviews Sherry Turkle. The Empathy Diaries. A turn to memoir. How would you summarize the premise of your new book?...
Time Magazine: The Pandemic Made Us Strangers to Ourselves
All my career, I’ve studied what happens when the virtual encroaches on the most private moments of our lives. Having screens always on...
Our Mothers Ourselves With Katie Hafner: Sherry Turkle's Homage to Her Mother
This week, Katie speaks with MIT social scientist Sherry Turkle about her charismatic and vibrant mother, Harriet. Born and raised in...
The Colbert Report: Sherry Turkle Wants to Put Technology in its Place
Sherry talks to Steven Colbert about why he loves his iPhone. VIDEO: Play Video The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) -- "Sherry Turkle...
Deadline: White House on MSNBC with Nicole Wallace
MIT professor Sherry Turkle says re-entry into society is harder than we think VIDEO: Play Video
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