Andrew Marantz (born September 26, 1984) is an American author and journalist who writes for ''
The New Yorker
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Marantz was an undergraduate at
Brown University
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from 2002 to 2006 with a bachelor's degree in religion and religious studies. He was a graduate student at
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, the ...
from 2009 to 2011 with a master's degree in journalism. He is a staff writer for ''The New Yorker'' and has contributed to the magazine since 2011. He wrote the 2019 book ''Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians and the Hijacking of the American Conversation'',
The edition of the book published by London's
Picador
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is entitled ''Antisocial: How Extremists Broke America''. In 2020,
Project Syndicate
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chose it as one of the best reads of 2020 finding it "...to be one of the best recent accounts of how social media has come to dominate political discourse in the United States."
Marantz married the lawyer Sarah Lustbader in October 2013. They have a son, Gideon Caleb Marantz (b. 2017). Andrew Marantz's father is the physician Paul R. Marantz.
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[Title in the online table of contents is "A ticker-tape parade for Team U.S.A.".]
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[Title in the online table of contents is "Team Chris Christie".]
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[Title in the online table of contents is "A debate at Bernie’s alma mater".]
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[Online version is titled "Pete Holmes improvises his life".]
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[Online version is titled "Inside Trump’s surreal press conference".]
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[Online version is titled "Kumail Nanjiani’s culture-clash comedy".]
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[Online version is titled "Are we entering a new political era?".]
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[Online version is titled "The standup who doubles as a digital Emily Post", about ]Jaboukie Young-White
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Early life
Young-White was born to Jamaican immigrants and raised in Harvey, Illinois. He later attended Marian Catholic High School where he partic ...
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Critical studies and reviews of Marantz's work
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Mass media in the United States
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1984 births
Living people
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Brown University alumni
New York University alumni
20th-century American Jews
American magazine journalists
The New Yorker people
21st-century American Jews
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