Cyberselfish: Ravers, Guilders, Cyberpunks, And Other Silicon Valley LifeForms

Paulina Borsook, high-tech cultural commentator and author of Cyberselfish: A Critical Romp Through the Terribly Libertarian Culture of High Tech, discusses Silicon Valley\u27s paradoxical technolibertarian attitude towards the government and the Big Capital Establishment who made the meteoric rise of the technology industry possible. Borsook, in deconstructing the myth of the freewheeling Silicon Valley technogogue, exposes the fragile connections between the Randian pretensions of today\u27s near-religious egotism and the genuinely libertarian fringe from the salad days of the Internet