Mark's e-note provoked me to respond here, briefly. John was a friend,
as he was to many. We interacted and visited occasionally over many
years. He was a unique, clear-minded, poetic advocate of healthy
networked societies.
I also spoke at the Aspen conference described below (on early rural
For what itâs worth, Barlow lived more in most days than the majority of
people live in a year or a lifetime.
He was *finally* working on the book that Penguin contracted him to write back
in the late 1980âs about the emerging culture of cyberspace. I sure hope he
got enough done for it
Oh shoot.
For what itâs worth, Barlow lived more in most days than the majority of
people live in a year or a lifetime.
He was *finally* working on the book that Penguin contracted him to write back
in the late 1980âs about the emerging culture of cyberspace. I sure hope he
got enough
We met John Perry Barlow 1st time at Cyberthon festival in San Francisco in
1990- where he talked & we performed.
we stayed in touch via The Well since then, where we both had an account. The
Well was our first online community -
great to meet in realtime - with words.
Next time we met was
On 08/02/18 13:41, Douglas Rushkoff wrote:
> Oh shoot.
> approach just opened it to the corporations who poured in. But I
> think it was hard to see that coming, particularly for the early
> libertarians of the net, who thought small and local business would
> be favored in such a seemingly a
