Cory Doctorow
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How do you write about life when it's lived on computers?
We live more and more of our life through the screens of laptops and smartphones, but how do we represent this on the page? In his 2004 novel Eastern Standard Tribe, science fiction author Cory Doctorow explored what it meant to live in a world where our from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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How the war on hackers is picking our pockets and risking our lives
Yesterday, Sense About Science held its annual lecture, given by author and activist Cory Doctorow (of Boing Boing fame). Doctorow's talk was on the topic of internet freedom (and will apparently be posted on the Guardian's website shortly, I'll add a li from New Statesman Read more »
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More Science Fiction for Economists (Seriously Time-Wasting)
Noah Smith has a list; all good stuff, although not all to my taste. (I just can’t read Cory Doctorow, and don’t know why). Definitely definitely The Dispossessed , which never seems to lose its relevance. As I see some commenters have already pointed ou from The New York Times Read more »
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Stranger Than Fiction, Cory Doctorow Edition
Listen to Stranger Than Fiction No. 2 with Tim Wu and Cory Doctorow by clicking the arrow on the audio player below: Welcome to Stranger Than Fiction, a new six-episode podcast from Slate, the New America Foundation, and Arizona State University. Each we from Slate Read more »
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Not that Homeland: Fox sends bogus takedowns for copyright reformer’s book
Homeland is a television show produced by Fox that debuted in 2011. It's also the title of an unrelated novel written by author and copyright reform activist Cory Doctorow. And evidently, the system Fox uses to send takedown notices under the Digital Mil from Ars Technica Read more »
