Andy Warhol updated for the web


In his book, Small pieces loosely joined: a unified theory of the web (Perseus, 2002) David Weinberg updated Andy Warhol's famous declaration that "In the future, everybody will be world famous for 15 minutes".

On pp. 103-104, commenting on the nature of virtual identity and virtual community, he writes that "on the web, everyone will be famous to 15 people".


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