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A Critic of Technology Turns Her Gaze Inward

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A Critic of Technology Turns Her Gaze Inward

Photo caption: Credit… Justin Kaneps for The New York Times. Article by Casey Schwartz. The New York Times – February 26, 2021.

Sherry Turkle is best known for exploring the dysfunctional relationships between humans and their screens. She takes on a new focus — herself — in her memoir, “The Empathy Diaries.”

In the spring of 1977, when Sherry Turkle was a young professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Steve Jobs came to visit. While he toured the campus and met with her colleagues, Turkle was cleaning her apartment and worrying over the menu for the dinner she had agreed to host. […]

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