The earliest known use of the term[1] is a passage in Henry George's best known work, Progress and Poverty[2] (1879). From book IV, chapter 2: It is a well-provisioned ship, this on which we sail through space. If the bread and beef above decks seem to grow scarce, we but open a hatch and there … Continue reading Spaceship Earth: Buckminster Fuller at MIT
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2018 Kilgour Lecture by Cory Doctorow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-x-8Iucr6I Author, activist, and journalist Cory Doctorow delivered the 2018 OCLC/Frederick G. Kilgour Lecture on April 27 at 10 am in the CURRENT ArtSpace. In his talk, titled “The Internet, Peak Indifference, and the Point of No Return,” Doctorow argues that now is the time to permanently install freedom in the world's new electronic nervous … Continue reading 2018 Kilgour Lecture by Cory Doctorow