Angus Burgin on the Rise of the Internet
Published: May 11, 2026
Duration: 3:45
We were joined by Angus Burgin, Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University, and talked about how the arrival of the Internet remade life and politics in the 90s. Angus shared his thoughts on the motivations behind his upcoming book, which offers an intellectual history of the Internet.
Lee Vinsel is a professor in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech.
Benjamin Waterhouse is a professor of History at UNC Chapel Hill.
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