Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

journalist United States

Derek Thompson is an American journalist and podcaster known for his insightful commentary on social and cultural trends. He is a prominent writer for The Atlantic, where he often explores the intersections of technology, economics, and society. His work frequently addresses the impact of modern life on individual behavior and community structures, reflecting on how digital advancements influence our daily interactions and mental health. In his recent essay, he examines the growing isolation in contemporary society, drawing parallels with the themes presented in Gabriel García Márquez's work, and highlighting the implications of these changes for future generations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
281,966
Power
1,789$
Sentiment
6.92
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 2 5.00 0.06% +0% 60,461,826 38,621 $2,000,000 1,278$
India 1 7.00 0.02% +0% 1,380,004,385 243,344 $2,900,000 511$
Totals 3 1,440,466,211 281,965 $4,900,000 1,789$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

India India: Sahil Bloom references a conversation with his friend Derek Thompson to discuss authentic desires versus mimetic ones. 7

The Times of India: Beyond the balance sheet: Sahil Bloom on redefining wealth and delayed gratification

Italy Italy: Derek Thompson is a journalist and podcaster who discusses the state of American society in his essay published in The Atlantic. 5

Corriere della Sera: Siamo soli, come mai prima. Ecco perché è il nostro il secolo anti-social