# John Perry Barlow

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Technolibertarianism, The Sovereign Stack and the War for Attention [2026w12]

Is the state the only entity stealing your sovereignty? In this episode of Lead Prompt, John Collins breaks down the evolution of Technolibertarianism from its 1990s cyberpunk roots to the 2026 reality of the "Attention Tax." While the old guard focused on "Tax is Theft," the modern battleground h…

Ep544_Privacy Is the New Counterculture

In this episode of the Crazy Wisdom Podcast, host Stewart Alsop sits down with Cindy Cohn, Executive Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), for a wide-ranging conversation covering the EFF's origins and mission, the countercultural roots of Silicon Valley, the rise of surveillance-ba…

PAUL ENGLISH LIVE #137· Chickens, Compost, and Free Speech: Building the Good Life from the Ground Up

Broadcasts live every Thursday at 8:00p.m. uk time on Radio Soapbox: http://radiosoapbox.com A lively, three-hour ramble that starts with some unavoidable streaming gremlins (now tamed) and an invite to listen direct via fftradio.com. I catch up with Eric Von Essex on everything from thrift, real-f…

The Tech Bro Trilogy

Josh, Alien, and Josiah discuss three movies that can help us explore the psyche of our tech bro overlords: Primer (2004), The Social Network (2010), and BlackBerry (2021). Become a Fruitless Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=11922141 Check out Fruitless on YouTube Find more of Josiah’s …

The Digital Independence They Don't Want You To Have

https://youtu.be/YZm4NQyk-jU https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/independence:1 This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace by EFF co-founder John Perry Barlow, and also America’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.But what does independe…

The Mother of Silicon Valley Heresy: Paulina Borsook on the Second Coming of Cyberselfish

“On my headstone, it would say: I was always right. I never lied, and no one paid any attention to me.” — Paulina Borsook   A quarter of a century ago, the tech journalist Paulina Borsook published Cyberselfish, one of the earliest critiques of Silicon Valley’s libertarian culture. While the hereti…

Faceless on the Internet

This is an expanded, written monologue of the Apotheosis podcast episode of the same name. Podcast music by Nullsleep. If you follow me at all on Twitter, you might have noticed that I’ve been retweeting and promoting James Curcio’s Tales from When I Had a Face Kickstarter. James and I have been a…

“Nothing Is Ever Over”

There’s no shortage of diagnosis of what went wrong with the social web, most of it on the social web. It’s a familiar space for writer, speaker, and researcher Erin Kissane, who’s spent a career with a sharp eye and an indefatigable resolve doing what she fully admits isn’t really anyone’s job. S…

Privacy's Defenders: Cowboys, Cypherpunks and Visionaries

People are increasingly concerned about the ways in which mass surveillance is tracking our every move: from Flock license plate readers to face recognition to creepy ads that – based on what we see and do online – seem to know everything we’re thinking and planning. It didn’t have to be this way, …