Jeff Baskin (jbaskin@aol.com) is a writer and editor living in Santa Cruz, California. He is hard at work on his magnum opus, Lawrence Welk in Cyberspace.
Ivan Berger, technical editor of Audio magazine, has been writing about audio and other aspects of electronics since 1962. As the owner of an Altair back in 1976, he was one of the first with a home computer.
Colin Berry (cpberry@aol.com) clutters the pages of Option, Ray Gun, SF Weekly, and the upcoming Happy Mutant Handbook.
Amy Bruckman (asb@purple-crayon.media.mit.edu) is a graduate student at the Media Lab at MIT, where she does research on virtual communities and education.
Kevin Burke is a former editor at Film Threat magazine. He is working on a book about pop culture for St. Martin's Press, due out in November.
Caleb John Clark (calebjc@aol.com) is a writer who lives in the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown. He feels like he's been hit on the forehead by a wonton out of a slingshot.
Allison Diamond (allison@well.com) is a columnist for The American Music Press and contributes to Bikini, Detour, and Plazm. She likes to bite.
Lindsey Ganahl is 12 years old and lives in Seattle, Washington. Her favorite computer programs are Carmen Sandiego, Creative Writer, and 7th Guest.
Phil Hall is a New York-based writer and film scholar whose work has appeared in numerous American and British publications.
Peter Herb (plherb@aol.com) is an attorney in New York City who plays guitar and can be found most weekdays wearing a bow tie and suspenders.
Bryan Higgins (bryan@well.com) plays the French horn and clavichord, writes fiction and software, and lives in Berkeley and Soda Springs, California.
Erik Holsinger is an independent producer, composer, and author of How Multimedia Works and How Music and Computers Work (published by Ziff-Davis Press).
Chris Hudak (gametheory@aol.com) Fiction/tech/travel writer. Long hair. Shoots pool. Borderline alcoholic. Attitude out to here. Lucky as hell. Likes Wile E. Coyote, Disneyland, and death.
Rita M. Johnson is a transplanted Midwesterner trapped in Los Angeles. She spends her free time entertaining friends with her fantasies about Tim Roth.
Jon Katz (jdkatz@aol.com) is Wired's media critic.
Zach Meston (vgzach@delphi.com) lives in Hawaii while he writes about videogames, a lifestyle combination that makes most people insanely jealous and physically ill.
Ben Olins is a TV critic at the Guardian in London. He regards video as humanity's greatest invention, but prefers Eastman Color to Technicolor.
Sylvia Paull (whoisylvia@aol.com) is an agent provocateur, co-host of Cybersalon West, and always-willing co-conspirator.
Stephen Reese (jangle@tvo.org) is building worlds for a series of CD-ROM games, managing an Internet mailing list, making and reviewing music, and fruitlessly attempting to slow time.
Robert Rossney writes the Online column for the San Francisco Chronicle and is the co-author, with his wife, Sonia Simone, of Quiet Americans.
Chip Rowe (chip@playboy.com) is an assistant editor at Playboy magazine and chief honcho of Chip's Closet Cleaner.
James Rozzi (rozzij@mail.firn.edu) is a freelance writer, woodwind musician, and teacher in the Orlando, Florida, area.
Paul Saffo (psaffo@iftf.org) is a research fellow at the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park, California.
Dorion Sagan is a Northampton, Massachusetts-based writer. His most recent projects are What is Life? (Nevraumont/Simon and Schuster) and Cybergasm (Anchor Books).
Richard Smoley is editor of Gnosis, a San Francisco-based journal of Western inner traditions.
Dean Suzuki, PhD, teaches music history at San Francisco State University, with an emphasis on 20th-century music and rock. He also hosts a show for KPFA in Berkeley, California, on experimental music.
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