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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

2014·105 min

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

Directed by Brian Knappenberger

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Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) is about programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

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Brian Knappenberger directed The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014).

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