THUNDERDOME 2.0: "Mad Keen" vs. "The Cluetrain"

Posted by Amanda Chapel
Friday, May 18, 2007


This is a clarion call. Mark your calendars. This is being billed as THE WEB RUMBLE OF THE DECADE! Welcome to another edition of Thunderdome.

We are please to announce the premier sporting event of the season: "Mad Keen" vs. "The Cluetrain". Is Web 2.0 tantamount to the Second Coming or is it Cultural and Economic Armageddon? Andrew Keen, author of "Cult of the Amateur," takes on the various evangelists of the seminal Web 2.0 treatise "The Cluetrain Manifesto."

WARNING: This is a no-holds-barred death match. The fight is over when one man leaves the arena.

Want to see it first hand? Well, the rolling rumble is coming to a town near you. Here's the schedule so far:

Friday, May 18 (2:30pm): PERSONAL DEMOCRACY FORUM, NYC
Web 2.0: Cult of the Amateur? A Debate with Clay Shirky, Craig Newmark and Robert Scoble. Moderated by Joshua Levy.

Sunday, May 20 (5:00pm): BERKELEY CYBERSALON
New Media Wars: Amateur versus Auteur. A discussion about the democratization of media with Dan Gillmor, Robert Scoble and Katie Hafner (New York Times).

Wednesday, June 6 (7:00pm): STRAND BOOKSTORE
Keen debate with Lev Grossmann, Editor Time Magazine.

Tuesday, June 12 (6:30pm): DIGITAL HOLLYWOOD, Santa Monica, CA
A debate with Jonathan Nelson (founder and chairman of Organic) moderated by Michael Laskoff. Presented by The Branded Asset Management Group and BAM Ventures.

Tuesday, June 19 (7:00pm): BARNES & NOBLE, CAMPBELL, CA
Debate with Keith Teare, Nick Carr and Steve Gillmor. Moderated by Dan Farber of ZDNet.


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DeathMatch 2007: The Andrew Keen Roadshow Comes to Town
This is the place to be Tuesday evening, listening to a fireside chat with Andrew Keen and his cult of the amateur...with some special guests. Tuesday, June 19 (7:00pm): BARNES & NOBLE, CAMPBELL, CA Debate with Keith Teare, Nick Carr and Steve Gillmor. Moderated by Dan Farber of ZDNet. See: http://strumpette.com/archives/402-THUNDERDOME-2.0-Mad-Keen-vs.-The-Cluetrain.html Additional info:   Barnes & Noble BooksellersThe Pruneyard AddressThe Pruneyard1875 S. Bascom Avenue Ste 240Campbell, CA 95008408-559-8101 Quick DirectionsOn the corner of S. Bascom and E. Campbell Avenue in the Pruneyard Shopping Center....
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