Richard Thieme (born 1944), is a noted business consultant, author, media commentator and speaker. Focusing on issues related the Internet, cyber-culture and technology in general, Mr. Thieme delves into many of the issues "behind the issues" that exist in the online world. 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Biography

Richard Thieme was born in Chicago. He was a student at Northwestern University and graduated in 1965 with a B.A. in English literature. He later earned a M.A. in English at the University of Chicago, where he studied with noted James Joyce scholar Richard Ellmann. Mr. Thieme spent two years in England and then attended Seabury-Western Theological Seminary where he earned his Masters of Divinity degree and became an Episcopal priest. Chicago, colloquially known as the Second City and the Windy City, is the third-largest city in population in the United States and the largest inland city in the country. ... The Arch, the main entrance to Northwesterns Evanston campus Northwestern University is a private university which has its main campus in Evanston, Illinois, on a 240-acre (970,000 m²) campus along the shore of Lake Michigan. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... The University of Chicago is a private co-educational university located in Chicago, Illinois. ... James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (February 2, 1882 – January 13, 1941) was an expatriate Irish writer and poet, and is widely considered one of the most significant writers of the 20th century. ... Richard Ellmann (March 15, 1918 - 1987) was a prominent literary critic and biographer of Irish writers such as James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, and William Butler Yeats. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... The word episcopal is derived from the Greek επισκοπος epískopos, which literally means overseer; the word, however, is used in religious contexts to refer to a bishop. ...

Mr. Thieme was a priest for 16 years. During that time, he became acquainted with computers. He began writing about technology and culture, including the spiritual dimension of technology. After the growth of the Internet, his ideas, writings and work bore new relevance and, in 1993, he began a new career of consulting, writing and speaking. 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Notable Speaking Engagements

• Keynote AusCERT, May 22-26, 2005
• Living on the Edge: The Sources of Creativity for Security Wizards and Hackers Notacon April 8-10, 2005
• Zen and The Relevance of Perception to Cyber Security, or, When is a Network Not a Network? Shmoocon February 4-6, 2005
• Quantum Hacking: In Search of a Unified Theory Def_Con July 30-August 1, 2004
• Hacker Generations: From Network Warfare to Perception Warfare Hivercon November 6-7, 2003
• Hacker Generations: From Building the Network to Using the Network to Being the Network Def Con August 1-3, 2003
• The Truth About Life, Hacking and the Truth (about Life, Hacking and the Truth) ((about Life, Hacking and...)) Rubi-Con April 5-7, 2002
• Hacking a Trans-Planetary Net: The Essence of Hacking in a Context of Pan-global Culture, the Wetware / dryware Interface, and Going to Europa. Def Con July 13-15, 2001
• Social Engineering at Def Con: Games Hackers Play Def Con July 28-30, 2000
• The More Things Change The More They Don't: Soft Destruction and the Ancient Wisdom of Hacking Def Con July 31-August 2, 1998
• Convergence -- Every Man (and Woman) a Spy. Black Hat Briefings July 29-30, 1998
• Keynote speaker, Black Hat Briefings, July 9-10, 1997
• The Symbiotic Relationship Between Networked Computers and Humans -- A Dialectic Constituting a Rising Spiral of Mutual Transformation. Def Con July 26-28, 1996

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Interviews

• Linux Journal Interview with Mick Bauer, December 12th, 2004

Books by Richard Thieme

• Islands in the Clickstream (2004) ISBN 1931836221

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Articles by Richard Thieme

• The Face we See in the Digital Mirror: How Technology is Changing Religion National Catholic Reporter, February 11th, 2005
• In the Crazy Place A Global Witness, June 11th, 2004
• Coming of Age A Global Witness, March 26th, 2004
• Operation Paperclip Revisited: Moral Schmoral Counterpunch, August 22nd, 2003
• Review of the Kevin Kelly's Out of Control Enculturation 3.1, Spring 2000
• Prime Time for Hackers is Over Salon.com, October 17th, 1998
• Dreams Engineers Have CMC Magazine, January, 1997
• Bladerunner future view Everything Toronto NOW, 1997
• In Search of the Grail Wired Magazine, issue 3.07, July, 1995

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Other Tidbits

• Information Security Magazine Interview with Bruce Schneier conducted by Richard Thieme

Bruce Schneier Bruce Schneier (born January 15, 1963) is an American cryptographer, computer security expert, and writer. ...

External Links

• www.thiemeworks.com Richard Thieme's Official Website
• Personal Profile: Richard Thieme's Techno Spirituality