ID: 2920

Title: from Counterculture to Cyberculture

Description: In From Counterculture to Cyberculture Fred Turner details the previously untold story of a highly influential group of San Francisco Bay Area entrepreneurs: Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth Network.Between 1968 and 1998, via such familiar venues as the Whole Earth Catalog and computer-conferencing system WELL, and, ultimately Wired magazine, Brand and his colleagues brokered a long-running collaboration between San Francisco flower power and the emerging technological hub of Silicon Valley.