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Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free Audiobook Summary

In sharply argued, fast-moving chapters, Cory Doctorow’s Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can small artists still thrive in the Internet era? Can giant record labels avoid alienating their audiences? This is a book about the pitfalls and the opportunities that creative industries (and individuals) are confronting today. An essential read for anyone with a stake in the future of the arts, Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free offers a vivid guide to the ways creativity and the Internet interact today, and to what might be coming next.

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Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free Audiobook Narrator

Wil Wheaton is the narrator of Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free audiobook that was written by Cory Doctorow

Wil Wheaton is a highly acclaimed producer, narrator, and actor who has appeared in dozens of films and TV series. Most recently, he played a fictionalized version of himself on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory, one of the most highly rated and watched sitcoms of the last decade. An accomplished voice actor, Wil has lent his talents to many animated series, including Family Guy, Teen Titans, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Batman: The Brave and the Bold. His audiobook narration of Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list and was one of Goodreads’s 10 of the Best Narrator and Audiobook Pairings of All Time. He has also lent his voice to titles by John Scalzi, Randall Monroe, Andy Weir, and Joe Hill. When he isn’t acting, narrating, or podcasting, Wil is writing. A lot. He lives in Los Angeles with his badass, irrepressible wife, Anne; one rescue dog (RIP Seamus); one cat; and two vintage arcade cabinets. If you’re not a robot, you can reach him at [email protected].

About the Author(s) of Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free

Cory Doctorow is the author of Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free

Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free Full Details

Narrator Wil Wheaton
Length 5 hours 5 minutes
Author Cory Doctorow
Category
Publisher Blackstone Publishing
Release date March 28, 2024
ISBN 9781483079585

Subjects

The publisher of the Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free is Blackstone Publishing. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Anthropology, Cultural, Social Science

Additional info

The publisher of the Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free is Blackstone Publishing. The imprint is Cory Doctorow. It is supplied by Blackstone Publishing. The ISBN-13 is 9781483079585.

Global Availability

This book is only available in the United States.

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