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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Tech legend Stewart Brand on Musk, Bezos and his extraordinary life: We don't need to passively accept our fate'

Stewart Brand thinks big and long. He thinks on a planetary scale as suggested by the title of his celebrated Whole Earth Catalog and on the longest of timeframes, as with his Long Now Foundation, which looks forward to the next 10,000 years of human civilisation. He has had a lifelong fascination with the future, and anything that could get us there faster, from space travel to psychedelic drugs to computing.
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fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

From hippies to techies, Stewart Brand is the 20th century's top "influencer"

Stewart Brand shaped counterculture and technology, founding the Whole Earth Catalog and influencing generations of innovators while promoting long-term thinking and ecological restoration.
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fromArtforum
8 months ago

Bittersweet Symphony

Stewart Brand's campaign in 1966 led to NASA's release of the first whole-Earth photograph, influencing the environmental movement.
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