Stewart Brand's ~50,000-photo archive goes public domain on new 100-year website
floguo · x · 2026-10-09
A new centennial website for Stewart Brand — who coined "personal computer" and co-created The WELL — launches with his entire 50,000 photo archive dating back to the 1950s, now in the public domain. The archive spans writings, festival ephemera, and images of figures like Marshall McLuhan, Brian Eno, and Marlon Brando, alongside his new book Maintenance: Of Everything and recent essays on durable civilization.
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