John Seabrook has been a contributor to The New Yorker since 1989 and became a staff writer in 1993. He explores the intersection between creativity and commerce in the fields of technology, design, and music. His most recent book, "The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory," was published by Norton in October, 2015.
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