Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson is a prolific author and media theorist known for his exploration of science, technology, and innovation.
He has written twelve bestselling books, including "Where Good Ideas Come From" and "How We Got to Now." Johnson's work often examines the intersection of history, science, and culture, offering insights into how ideas and innovations shape society.
In addition to his writing, Johnson hosts the podcast "American Innovations" and co-created a PBS/BBC series.
He divides his time between California and New York, where he lives with his family.
Books by Steven Johnson
The Ghost Map
The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
History
Science
Medicine
The Ghost Map
The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
History
Science
Medicine
How We Got to Now
Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
History
Science
Technology
How We Got to Now
Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
History
Science
Technology
Where Good Ideas Come From
Business
History
Science
Where Good Ideas Come From
Business
History
Science
Mind Wide Open
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Mind Wide Open
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Everything Bad is Good for You
How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
Everything Bad is Good for You
How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
Enemy of All Mankind
A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
History
Pirates
True Crime
Enemy of All Mankind
A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
History
Pirates
True Crime
Emergence
The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Science
Technology
Psychology
Emergence
The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Science
Technology
Psychology
Farsighted
How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
Psychology
Business
Science
Farsighted
How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
Psychology
Business
Science
The Infernal Machine
A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
History
True Crime
Crime
The Infernal Machine
A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
History
True Crime
Crime
Extra Life
A Short History of Living Longer
Science
History
Health
Extra Life
A Short History of Living Longer
Science
History
Health
