Joanne McNeil explained

Joanne McNeil is an American writer,[1] [2] editor, and art critic known for her personal essays on technology. She has written a non-fiction book on internet culture and a fiction novel.[3] [4]

McNeil founded and edited the now-defunct blog, The Tomorrow Museum, before becoming the editor of Rhizome at the New Museum, in 2011.[5] She held the position through 2012, when she edited The Best of Rhizome 2012, published through LINK Editions/LINK Center for the Arts.[6] [7] She has contributed to Frieze, Los Angeles Times, Wired, and the Boston Globe. She currently maintains a column called Speculations for Filmmaker Magazine.[8]

McNeil was part of two panels on the New Aesthetic: one called "The New Aesthetic" at SXSW 2012 and a follow-up called "Stories from the New Aesthetic" at the New Museum.[9] McNeil was an Eyebeam resident.[10] [11] In 2015, McNeil was the inaugural recipient of the Thoma Foundation Digital Arts Writing Award for an emerging arts writer who has made significant contributions to the intersection of art and technology.[12]

In 2020, McNeil published the non-fiction book Lurking: How a Person Became a User. The book provides a critical history of the Internet from the perspective of its users.[13] In 2023, she published her first fiction novel, Wrong Way, which centers around a gig worker employed by a company deploying a fleet of autonomous vehicles.[14]

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  1. News: The New York Times. . 29 June 2013 . 2016-07-14. Wortham . Jenna .
  2. News: The New York Times. . 19 March 2010 . 2016-07-14. Cotter . Holland .
  3. Web site: Joanne McNeil | ⚔⚔⚔. joannemcneil.com. 2016-07-14.
  4. Web site: The Setup / Joanne McNeil. Daniel Bogan. joanne.mcneil.usesthis.com. 2016-07-14.
  5. Web site: Rhizome Joanne McNeil. 2020-08-02. classic.rhizome.org.
  6. Web site: Link Editions publishes new book, Best of Rhizome 2012 | Rhizome. 11 March 2013 . rhizome.org. 2016-07-14.
  7. Web site: Link Editions. editions.linkartcenter.eu. 2016-07-14.
  8. Web site: Speculations. 2020-08-02. Filmmaker Magazine. en-US.
  9. Web site: Stories from the New Aesthetic :: New Museum. newmuseum.org. 2016-07-14.
  10. Web site: Joanne McNeil eyebeam.org. eyebeam.org. 2016-01-28.
  11. Web site: Christiane Paul in Conversation with Jon Ippolito and Joanne McNeil - Platform for Pedagogy. www.platformed.org. 2016-02-01.
  12. Web site: Announcing the Inaugural Digital Arts Writing Awards Recipients - Carl & Marilynn Thoma Art Foundation . 2019-10-15 . 2015-06-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150603154407/http://thomafoundation.org/announcing-inaugural-digital-arts-writing-awards-recipients/ . dead .
  13. News: Lorenz . Taylor . Taylor Lorenz . February 25, 2020 . It's Time to Unfriend the Internet . . December 13, 2023.
  14. Web site: Pearce . Matt . December 12, 2023 . A billionaire and a novelist offer two versions of tech's future. Who's right? . December 13, 2023 . . en-US.
  15. Web site: MCD | Lurking.