Most histories of the personal computer industry focus on technology or business. John Markoff’s landmark book is about the culture and consciousness behind the first PCs—the culture being counter– and the consciousness expanded, sometimes chemically. It’s a brilliant evocation of Stanford, California, in the 1960s and ’70s, where a group of visionaries set out to turn compu...(展开全部)

While there have been several histories of the personal computer, well-known technology writer John Markoff has created the first ever to spotlight the unique political and cultural forces that gave rise to this revolutionary technology. Focusing on the period of 1962 through 1975 in the San Francisco Bay Area, where a heady mix of tech industries, radicalism, and readily a...(展开全部)

Susan Lammers现居华盛顿州西雅图市，是手机应用开发公司Flying Sofa的合伙人，也是风险投资资助的创业公司Headbone Interactive的董事长及创始人，这家公司专为互联网、电视及其他面向儿童的媒体开发交互式多媒体软件。Susan是多媒体领域的先锋，曾是微软公司早期的多媒体出版部联合出版人和总监，负责微软最早的交互式媒体项目，包括微软的电子百科全书Encarta（英卡塔）。 1990年，Lammers离开微软，加入一家创业公司，成为该公司的第三位员工。这家公司现名Corbis，已跻身世界最大的数字图像代理公司之列。Corbis由比尔•盖茨创立，旨在开发自然语言图像的大型数据库并进行交互式电视程序设计。 Lammers毕业于斯坦福大学，拥有英语文学士学位。

Susan Lammers现居华盛顿州西雅图市，是手机应用开发公司Flying Sofa的合伙人，也是风险投资资助的创业公司Headbone Interactive的董事长及创始人，这家公司专为互联网、电视及其他面向儿童的媒体开发交互式多媒体软件。Susan是多媒体领域的先锋，曾是微软公司早期的多媒体出版部联合出版人和总监，负责微软最早的交互式媒体项目，包括微软的电子百科全书Encarta（英卡塔）。 1990年，Lammers离开微软，加入一家创业公司，成为该公司的第三位员工。这家公司现名Corbis，已跻身世界最大的数字图像代理公司之列。Corbis由比尔•盖茨创立，旨在开发自然语言图像的大型数据库并进行交互式电视程序设计。 Lammers毕业于斯坦福大学，拥有英语文学士学位。

To Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizon—and then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this book, the very idea of...(展开全部)

安迪·沃霍尔（Andy Warhol , 1928 - 1987），20世纪最著名的艺术家之一，同时也是电影制片人、导演、作家，波普艺术的倡导者和领袖，其代表作包括《玛丽莲·梦露》、《金宝汤罐头》等画作今天在全世界已经随处可见。同样广为人知的是他在上世纪60到70年代初 设立的工作室 “工厂”，堪称整个60年代流行文化圈的一大枢纽。1987年2月22日，58岁的沃霍尔死于一次外科手术。

Anecdotal, funny, frank, POPism is Warhols personal view of the Pop phenomenon in New York in the 1960s and a look back at the relationships that made up the scene at the Factory, including his relationship with Edie Sedgewick, focus of the upcoming film Factory Girl. In the detached, back-fence gossip style he was famous for, Warhol tells allthe ultimate inside story of a deca...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 A cultural storm swept through the 1960s -- Pop Art, Bob Dylan, psychedelia, underground movies -- and at its centre sat a bemused young artist with silver hair: Andy Warhol. Andy knew everybody (from the cultural commissioner of New York to drug-driven drag queens) and everybody knew Andy. His studio, the Factory, was the place: where he created the large canvases of s...(展开全部)

The turbulence of the 1960s permanently changed social and cultural values around the world. British author and editor Perry (Magic Movie Moments), who has written extensively on popular culture and the performing arts, has compiled this photojournalism series from the works of numerous photographers. Each volume uses the same format, beginning with a short introduction that se...(展开全部)

威廉·L.西尔伯(WilliamL.Silber)，纽约大学斯特恩商学院金融学和经济学教授，证券市场格拉斯克曼研究所主任、教授。过去曾担任总统经济顾问委员会高级经济学家，还曾担任纽约联邦储备银行的经济顾问团成员，一直担任联邦储备委员会、美国参议院预算部、银行和金融服务房屋委员会、金融结构和监管协会等部门的顾问。在专业期刊上公开发表学术论文50多篇，担任《金融研究》《经济和统计评论》等杂志的副主编。出版图书和专著共9部。