Web 2.0 critic Andrew Keen has been getting his share of criticism from bloggers and 2.0s around the Web. But his contribution to the discussion about how to address Web 2.0, is vital to professionals working in the arts and culture. His book The Cult of the Amateur: How Today’s Internet Is Killing Our Culture has been used as a point of reference in our article Brave New Museum: a conversation about museums in the digital age, which will be part of the Culture 2.0 book to be published in August 2007.

Wired editor Tony Long wrote an elegant article on its Web site today, overlooking the discussion.

Read the article (Wired, June 21, 2007)

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