Sarah Silverman & Chris Anderson's 'Retarded' TED Squabble

Comedienne Sarah Silverman and TED Organizer Chris Anderson are in a squabble of 'retarded' proportions over Silverman's recent TED talk where she purposefully used the word 'retarded' as a mockery of Sarah Palin's recent railing of Rahm Emanuel for calling liberal activists...

Chris Anderson v. Wikipedia: Takes 'Free' to Heart, Plagiarizes

It's nice when book authors believe their own convictions, but Chris Anderson, editor of Wired, may have taken his words a bit too much to heart in his new book Free, in which he was caught having plagiarized...

SXSW 2009: 'Free for All' with Chris Anderson and Guy Kawasaki

Chris Anderson, he of Wired fame and current purveyor of 'free', sat down to be interviewed by Alltop founder and self-marketing professional guru and Silicon Valley VC Guy Kawasaki on Tuesday to discuss the future...

Will the Financial Crisis Kill 'Freeconomics'?

Author Andrew Keen does not believe in the so-called 'wisdom of crowds' and, in our current volatile economic climate, he believes -- even less -- in "web businesses that rely on free labor and crowdsourcing to...

NowPublic @ Vidfest2008: Chris Anderson, Keynote

NowPublic is here at Vidfest liveblogging the keynote address by Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired magazine. Follow my updates on Twitter here on my member channel here and on the Vidfest blog here.Here are...

NowPublic @ Vidfest 2008

NowPublic is in attendance at the 2008 edition of Vidfest, which runs from May 21-24, 2008, here in Vancouver. The festival kicked off at the Vancouver Art Gallery Wednesday evening with an opening gathering held...

McLuhan at Vidfest 2008

If you are in Vancouver this month you should get to Vidfest.  The festival's line-up includes some great people including Wired's Editor-in-Chief, Chris Anderson as well as John Perry Barlow, co-founder of...

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