I forgot to post the link from our thread in early 2013: Anne M.
Blair wrote a great piece in 2011:
http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300112511 She has a
good interview on it here:
http://www.npr.org/2010/11/29/131671951/information-overload-is-not-unique-to-digital-age
Prior, in 2010, she had a good preview up in the Boston Globe:
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2010/11/28/information_overload_the_early_years/?page=full