Cine tof: How does a catalogue take on this life beyond the back to the land movement? Well, it does become its best seller. Because though not many people become actual back to theLand hippies, a lot of people are interested in that ibe. It allows these people who are within the system to make themselves feel as though they are outside it and not trying to support it or further it in a really harmful way.
Paris Marx is joined by Malcolm Harris to discuss the legacy of Stewart Brand and why the myth we’re often told about him overstates the reality of his impact.
Malcolm Harris is the author of Kids These Days, Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit, and his forthcoming book Palo Alto. He also writes for New York Magazine. Follow Malcolm on Twitter at @BigMeanInternet.
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