"The Web," Metzger says, "is a marvelous medium for mischief making." In this sense, it continues a long tradition of a free, muckraking press, which has endured through this century. The Internet, he says, just makes it easier to find this stuff.
Paul Schindler talked with Metzger about Disinformation.com and the "Millennium Madness" of our time.
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Host of "The Infinity Factory" talk show.
New York City
Single, "with beautiful live-in girlfriend, Naomi"
High school graduate
Television producer, writer, music video director. Worked on Jenny McCarthy show at Playboy channel. Had a development deal with Showtime.
PowerBook 100 with external disc drive (It seems like toy now!)
"It will force the government to be a bit more forthcoming about its 'hush hush' activities and the era of 'state secrets' will be over ... Everything will be published!"
"When high bandwidth comes along we'll be back to where we were in the pre-Internet days only with more television choices. There will be a big pipe going into your computer and a little one coming out -- one that will record your vital stats and consumer preferences and allow you to order Domino's Pizza with one click of your mouse."
"I was hired to develop an interactive project for Oliver Stone's company and I'd never even logged on once prior to that."
"Waking up this morning was quite an accomplishment ... groan."