Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn (born January 21, 1958) is a writer, editor, and media critic.

He covers technology and cyberculture for "Wired", "Esquire", the "Baltimore Sun" and other publications. He has also been an editor at "Mondo 2000" and "Boing Boing" (when it was a print zine), founded the personal tech site, Street Tech, where he is self-described "Cyborg-in-Chief", and is a contributing editor for "MAKE". He is also a daily contributor to the Make: Blog and an editor at Make: Books.

Branwyn was a co-editor of "The Happy Mutant Handbook" and is the author of ', "Jamming the Media", "The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots" and ' (one of the first books written about the Web).

Gareth Branwyn was married to DC-area jazz singer and Thievery Corporation vocalist Pam Bricker. Bricker committed suicide in 2005.

External links

* [http://home.comcast.net/~garethbranwyn/ Gareth's vanity portal]
* [http://www.streettech.com/ Street Tech: Hardware Beyond the Hype]
* [http://www.makezine.com/ Make: Technology on Your Time]


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