The Internet Is Not The Answer

By Joseph Cooper,

Richard Ives

Published March 10, 2015 at 1:00 PM EDT

03/10/15 - On the next Topical Currents, we visit with Silicon Valley digital columnist and commentator Andrew Keen.

He chastises digital-hype and its greed, egotism and inequity. Andrew Keen has written, THE INTERNET IS NOT THE ANSWER, which questions whether the internet lives up to its own espoused values. Of course, we’ll take listener calls. That’s Tuesday at 1pm on Topical Currents.

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WLRN Radio's Joseph Cooper says producing and hosting Topical Currents is the most rewarding experience of his long radio career, which began at the University of Missouri School of Journalism in the 1970s.

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Richard Ives came to WLRN in September 2000 to begin a new career in radio. Born in Fort Lauderdale, his family moved to Long Island, New York, where he grew up. After graduation from college and an unsatisfying stint in a job that, as he puts it, "paid the bills but for which I had no passion" he found himself contemplating a midlife career change after being laid-off.

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