The catalogue is important to stuart brand's kind of life. He was always constantly relying on that a to try to build new projects on it, because he couldn't get anything else going that wasn't related to the catalogue. The co-evolutionary quarterly had its own following,. and the trip's festival, something he wasin involved in. But that really was the the thing that made his name.
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.
Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host Paris Marx (@parismarx) on Twitter, and support the show on Patreon.
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