John Brockman

John Brockman

John Brockman (Boston, 1941) is a cultural entrepreneur with extensive experience in the field of art, science, books, software and the Internet. In 1960 he laid the foundation of 'intermediate kinetic environments "applicable to art, theater and business while advising General Electric, Columbia Pictures, the Pentagon, the White House ... In 1973 he created his own literary and software agency. He is founder of Edge Foundation [1] and editor of Edge, acclaimed website where leading thinkers, leaders of what he called "Third Culture" discusses the most cutting-edge science. He is author and editor of several books, including: The Third Culture (1995); The greatest inventions of the past 2000 years (2000); The next fifty years (2002), The new humanists (2003). Is privileged to have appeared on the front page of the Science Times (1997) and the Arts & Leisure (1966), both supplements New York Times.