![]() ![]() In this powerful wake-up call he shows how short-sighted interests blind to the long-term damage they’re inflicting are poisoning the ecosystem that fosters innovation.Īll creative works-books, movies, records, software, and so on-are a compromise between what can be imagined and what is possible-technologically and legally. Now, in FREE CULTURE, he widens his focus to consider the diminishment of the larger public domain of ideas. In his two previous books, CODE and THE FUTURE OF IDEAS, Lessig concentrated on the destruction of much of the original promise of the Internet. ![]() One of America’s most original and influential public intellectuals, his focus is the social dimension of creativity: how creative work builds on the past and how society encourages or inhibits that building with laws and technologies. Lawrence Lessig could be called a cultural environmentalist. ![]()
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