KNYGA Steven Johnson How We Got to Now

Discover the fascinating connections between innovation and everyday life in How We Got to Now by Steven Johnson. Published in 2015 by Penguin Books Ltd, this captivating paperback spans 272 pages and delves into the surprising ways that key inventions have shaped our society. From the impact of photography on social reform to the unexpected link between refrigeration and Hollywood, Johnson reveals how our quest for cleanliness has even influenced the creation of smartphones. This thought-provoking exploration not only highlights essential innovations but also uncovers the intricate web of relationships that have transformed the world we live in. Perfect for readers interested in history, technology, and social change, How We Got to Now is an enlightening journey through the innovations that define our modern existence.