Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow (born July 17, 1971) is a blogger, journalist and science fiction author in favor of liberalizing copyright laws, and a proponent of Creative Commons. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, filesharing, socialist utopias (though he is not himself a socialist) and Disney.

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Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Trotskyist teachers, Doctorow was raised in an activist household, working in the nuclear disarmament movement and as a Greenpeace campaigner as a child. He later served on the board of directors for the Grindstone Island Co-operative on Big Rideau Lake, Ontario, helping to run a conference center devoted to peace and social justice education and activist training. He received his high school diploma from a free school in Toronto called SEED School, and dropped out of four universities without attaining a degree.

July 17: July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 167 days remaining....

1971: 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar)....

Blogger: :The term "blogger" may also refer to any person who maintains a weblog....

Cory Doctorow related Images and Photos (experimental)

Mister Cory	Cory in the House	Cory Chisel: Death Won't Send a Letter CD	Cory Chisel: Death Won't Send a Letter CD
Cory Stillman 2006 Stanley Cup	Cory Schlesinger '04/'05 running action ©Photofile	Keith Cunningham and Pfc. Cory Hawkins Erecting Field Tent at US Army Tropic Test Center