Fred Turner
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Fred Turner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University and Director of Stanford’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society. He also worked for ten years as a journalist. He has written for newspapers and magazines ranging from the Boston Globe, Sunday Magazine to Nature.
Works
- Books
- Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory, New York: Anchor Books, 1996, viii+276 pp; 2nd ed., rev., as Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War, 2001.
- From Counterculture to Cyberculture. Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network and the Rise of Digital Utopianism, University of Chicago Press, 2006, 327 pp.
- Aux sources de l'utopie numérique: de la contre culture à la cyberculture, pref. Dominique Cardon, Caen: C&F Editions, 2013, 430 pp. (French)
- The Democratic Surround: Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties, University of Chicago Press, 2013, 365 pp.
- Le cercle démocratique: le design multimédia, de la Seconde Guerre mondiale aux années psychédéliques, pref. Larisa Dryansky, trans. Anne Lemoine, Caen: C&F Editions, 2016, 381 pp. (French)
- Essays
- "Where the Counterculture Met the New Economy: The WELL and the Origins of Virtual Community", Technology and Culture 46:3, Jul 2005, pp 485-512.
