Cory Doctorow is a blogger, technology activist and science-fiction novelist. He formerly served as director of the European Affairs for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and is a regular contributor to The New York Times, The Guardian and Wired.
Cory Doctorow Books
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What's Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free about?
Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free (2014) is a guide to copyright laws, censorship and the needs of the modern interconnected world. These blinks explain what ownership means in the digital age and explain why we need to reform our copyright system.
Who should read Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free?
- Fighters for a free and open internet
- People interested in the ins and outs of copyright law
What's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom about?
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow is a thought-provoking science fiction novel set in a future where death has been conquered and society is organized around a reputation-based economy. When a group of "ad-hocs" attempt to overthrow the established order at Disney World, the protagonist finds himself caught up in a power struggle that forces him to question the value of immortality and the true meaning of happiness.
Who should read Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom?
Technology enthusiasts who enjoy exploring the implications of futuristic advancements
Science fiction fans looking for a thought-provoking and imaginative story
Readers interested in the intersection of digital culture and human relationships
What's Walkaway about?
Walkaway by Cory Doctorow is a thought-provoking novel set in a near-future world where people are able to walk away from society and live in a post-scarcity economy. The book explores themes of technology, inequality, and the power of community, challenging readers to rethink the way we live and interact with the world around us.
Who should read Walkaway?
Readers who enjoy thought-provoking and speculative fiction
Individuals interested in exploring alternative societal structures and post-scarcity economies
Those who appreciate complex characters and intricate storytelling
