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The Chaos Machine

By Max Fisher

The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World. Little, Brown and Company, 2022.

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The Chaos Machine

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A critical and sometimes terrifying assessment of social media’s influence on global society, with real-world stories straight out of Facebook, YouTube, and Reddit, designed to spark debate and get people thinking.

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Who should read The Chaos Machine

Social media experts • influencers • politicians • entrepreneurs • psychologists specializing in internet anxiety • anyone who uses social media

About the author of The Chaos Machine

International reporter Max Fisher has built a continent-spanning career that includes writing for the New York Times, The Atlantic, and the Washington Post. He covers an array of topics such as diplomacy, cultural conflict, world news, and global trends. In 2019 he was part of a reporting team nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for their work on social media.

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