This chapter provides a history of reason told through the figure of the fool. Drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and the naturalization of madness as mental illness, the chapter brings to light the role folly has played in this process. The argument is that folly has been implicated in...
Directors.Heisconsideredaleadingfigureinboththecomputerandentertainment industries. Inthelate1970s,Jobs,withAppleco-founderSteveWozniak,createdoneofthefirst commerciallysuccessfulpersonalcomputers.Intheearly1980s,Jobswasamongthefirst toseethecommercialpotentialofthemouse-drivengraphicaluserinterface.Afterlosing apower...
StevenPaulJobs(bornFebruary24,1955)isanAmericanbusinessman,co-founderandCEOofAppleInc.andformerCEOofPixarAnimationStudiosuntilitsacquisitionbyDisney.HeiscurrentlythelargestDisneyshareholderandamemberofDisney'sBoardofDirectors.Heisconsideredaleadingfigureinboththecomputerandentertainmentindustries.Inthelate1970s,Jobs,...