John Brockman

John Brockman
John Brockman

John Brockman (Boston, Estados Unidos, 1941) es un empresario cultural con una amplia trayectoria en el campo del arte, la ciencia, los libros, el software e Internet. En 1960 sentó las bases de los «entornos cinéticos intermedia» aplicables al arte, al teatro y a los negocios mientras asesoraba a General Electric, Columbia Pictures, el Pentágono, la Casa Blanca... En 1973 creó su propia agencia literaria y de software. Es fundador de Edge Foundation[1] y editor de Edge, aclamada página web donde los pensadores más destacados, líderes de lo que él llama «Tercera Cultura», analizan la ciencia más vanguardista. Es autor y editor de varios libros, entre ellos: La tercera cultura (1995); The greatest inventions of the past 2000 years (2000); Los próximos cincuenta años (2002) y The new humanists (2003). Goza del privilegio de haber aparecido en la primera página del Science Times (1997) y del Arts & Leisure (1966), ambos suplementos del New York Times.

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  1. ↑ Página oficial de Edge Foundation [1]

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