Open AccessFrom Whole Earth to the Whole Web
Author(s) -
Henry Lieberman
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 12.556
H-Index - 1186
eISSN - 1095-9203
pISSN - 0036-8075
DOI - 10.1126/science.1138361
Subject(s) - counterculture , cyberculture , communalism , the internet , cold war , media studies , world wide web , art history , political science , sociology , art , computer science , law , politics
From Counterculture to Cyberculture. Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism. By Fred Turner. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2006. 353 pp. $29, £18.50. ISBN 9780226817415. The author describes how interplay between cold war technology and hippie communalism led to the Whole Earth Catalog, the WELL, Wired, and the open world of the Internet.
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