Andrew Keen is the leading critic of the Web 2.0 revolution. He is a pioneering digital media entrepreneur with more than ten years of senior executive experience in Silicon Valley. He is a much published polemist, media critic and impresario. He is a former professor of philosophy specializing in modern political theory. As the founder and CEO of Audiocafe.com in the 1990's, Andrew drank the kool-aid of the dotcom revolution. In Cult of the Amateur, Keen exposes the destructive cultural, economic and ethical consequences of the Web 2.0 revolution.