Working for a frozen water company must have seemed like a sensible career move in New England during the 1850s. During the age of steam, America’s ice traders carved 10 million tons of the stuff out ...

In 2003, Nicholas G. Carr published his inflammatory Harvard Business Review article, “IT Doesn’t Matter,” in a shot heard ’round the IT world. Then, last year, he published a book: Does IT Matter? IT ...

Kicking up the debate on the future of IT another notch is Nicholas G. Carr’s sure-to-be-controversial contention in this month’s Harvard Business Review that the pervasiveness of IT will soon make it ...

Industry executives respond to Nicholas G. Carr's contention that utility computing will evolve in much the same way electricity did a century ago. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

“Superbloom,” by Nicholas Carr, and “The Sirens’ Call,” by the MSNBC host Chris Hayes, argue that we are ill equipped to handle the infinite scroll of the information age. Nonfiction “Superbloom,” by ...

Author Nicholas Carr on how the web is changing the wiring of today's minds. June 2, 2010— -- Many Americans now live their lives out on the web, in a swirl of e-mails, photos, Facebook updates, ...