From Counterculture to Cyberculture
Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism
Fred Turner
Discover the surprising relationship between counterculture and the birth of the digital age. From Counterculture to Cyberculture tells the untold story of the collaboration between San Francisco hippies and Silicon Valley tech entrepreneurs, who shared a vision of computers as tools for personal liberation and alternative communities. Tracing the story of the Whole Earth network and its influence from the Whole Earth Catalog to Wired magazine, this book will fascinate anyone interested in how our networked culture came to be.
Publish Date
2006-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
2006-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.96
ISBN
9780226817422
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