Wired

Wired is a full-color monthly American magazine and on-line periodical, published since March 1993, that reports on how technology affects culture, the economy, and politics. Owned by Condé Nast Publications, it is published in San Francisco, California. It now has two new international editions: Wired UK and Wired Italia. Wired's editorial stance was originally inspired by the ideas of Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan, credited as the ma... more

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Louis Rossetto

Louis Rossetto (born 1949) is an American journalist. He is best known as the founder and former publisher of Wired magazine. Rossetto was born and grew up on Long Island, New York. He went to Columbia University as an undergraduate and later returned for an MBA. In the early 1970s, he wrote a...
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