Malcolm harris is the writer of books, like kids these days, shit is focked off and bulshit. His new book that comes out early next year called palo alto, that one's available for pre order now. In this episode, we're talking about a review he wrote recently for the nation of john markov's whole earth,. The many lives of stuart brand. He holds a really important position in the narrative that silicum valley likes to tell itself about its own history.
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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