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David Shenk is an American writer, lecturer, and songwriter.
He has contributed to National Geographic, Slate, The New York Times, Gourmet, David Shenk, "If You Build It," Gourmet, May, 2006 Harper's, Wired,David Shenk, "More is Less," Wired, February, 1997 The New Yorker,David Shenk, “DEPT. OF TIMING: It’s Never a Good Moment to Ask Americans to Turn off The TV,” The New Yorker, May 10, 1999 The New Republic, David Shenk, “Hating Gates: The Culture of Microsoft Bashing,” Cover story for The New Republic, January, 1998 The Nation,David Shenk, “Money + Science = Ethics Problems on Campus,” Cover story for The Nation, March 22, 1999. The American Scholar,David Shenk, “Toolmaker, Brain Builder,” The American Scholar, Spring, 2003 NPRDavid Shenk, "The Problem with Hypertext," National Public Radio's "All Things Considered," May 14, 1997 and PBS. In mid-2009, he joined The Atlantic as a correspondent. He is a 1988 graduate of Brown University.
Shenk was also a panelist on the VH1 music review television series Four on the Floor.
In 2006, "The Forgetting" was featured on-screen and read aloud in the Sarah Polley film Away From Her. Polley said that the book was "hugely influential" to her in making the film."Sarah Polley, Home and 'Away," NPR's The Bryant Park Project, January 9, 2008
In 2007, Shenk wrote, produced and directed four short films on Alzheimer's disease. "A Quick Look At Alzheimer's: Four "Pocket" Films to Increase Understanding of a 21st Century Epidemic" "
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