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🎥 The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)

July 28, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A photo of Aaron Swartz with his face illuminated on a dark background. White text on the right says "The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz"

On Thursday, July 28 at 7:00 p.m. we’ll host a free screening of The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz. Hope to see you there!

The Internet’s Own Boy depicts the life of American computer programmer, writer, political organizer and Internet activist Aaron Swartz. It features interviews with his family and friends as well as the internet luminaries who worked with him. The film tells his story up to his eventual suicide after a legal battle, and explores the questions of access to information and civil liberties that drove his work.

Year: 2014
Director: Brian Knappenberger

Runtime: 120 minutes

Details

Date:
July 28, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

Iffy Books (319 N. 11th St.)
319 N. 11th St. #2I
Philadelphia, PA 19107 United States
Phone
2153953956
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