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Internet Inventors
What makes Vinton Cerf and Tim Berners-Lee different from Al Gore? They did invent the modern Internet and the Web. Read their thoughts on what lies ahead for both.
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Back to the Future: Sci-Fi Roundtable
We assembled eight science-fiction writers for a discussion of their hopes and fears for the next decade. This unabridged transcript is a Web-site exclusive.
William Gibson
Why is William Gibson such a seminal figure in cyberspace? Maybe because he named it back in 1984. On the eve of the publication of his sixth novel, we sat down for a discussion of art (his), life (modern), and the ever-blurrier line between the two.
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith, the writer/director of Clerks, Chasing Amy, Mallrats, and the soon-to- be-released Dogma, isn't just in tune with his fans -- he's also in touch and online with them. In this Y-Life Web-site-only interview, Smith waxes optimistic about the promise of worldwide word-of-mouth. Remember what the Web did for Blair Witch?
Estella Warren
Casual for weekends. Formal for evenings. Lingerie for late nights. And you can get it all with just a few clicks. Top model Estella Warren shows you how to get dressed -- or dress your gal -- with the Net.
Bill Maher
The wisecracking host of Politically Incorrect shares his thoughts on the Internet and the near-infinite opportunities it represents for politics, hate speech, and pornography.
Ana Voog
Fish don't get to build their own fish bowls. But artist Ana Voog got to make Anacam, one of the world's only round-the-clock Web cams. Now look at her.
Matt Damon
An open letter to the star of Good Will Hunting and The Rainmaker on the topic of Web auctions. When he was Private Ryan, his fans wanted him to be saved. Then when he was barefoot, they stole his socks.
Beastie Boys
The Beastie Boys, once the clownish, whiny white rappers who just wanted to party, are now on the cutting edge of modern music. Unsurprisingly, they're also hip to the current debate over online music.
Chuck D
Public Enemy head honcho Chuck D says there's a war going on over the future of music, and that the Web is the battleground. How does he know? He's a soldier.
Pamela Des Barres
The legendary rock enthusiast gives us an ex-groupie's-eye-view of the Web and its hunger for collectibles. If only she'd held on to Keith Moon's drumsticks and that Led Zeppelin setlist ...
Michael Bloomberg
The financial-news guru and Net-trading skeptic talks about the dangers of trading online and how Net privacy isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Heather Graham
Can Heather Graham help Mike Myers win his battle against evil? You bet your miniskirt! Miss Felicity Shagwell sits down for an interview with Y-Life.
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