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Stewart Brand

Co-Founder and President, The Long Now Foundation

Stewart Brand is co-founder of Global Business Network and president of The Long Now Foundation, where he and wife, Ryan Phelan, are starting a project for "deep ecological restoration through extinct species revival”. He created and edited the Whole Earth Catalog (National Book Award), and co-founded the Hackers Conference and The WELL.  His books include The Clock of the Long Now;How Buildings Learn; and The Media Lab.  His recent book, titled Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto, is published by Penguin in the US and Atlantic in the UK.   Brand holds a degree in Biology from Stanford University and served as an Infantry officer.

 

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