Sadie Plant is the author of Writing on Drugs, The Most Radical Gesture: The Situationist International in a Postmodern Age, and Zeros and Ones: Digital Women and the New Technoculture.
Sadie was born in Birmingham. She graduated from the University of Manchester with a PhD in Philosophy in 1989, and taught Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham before becoming a Research Fellow at the University of Warwick. She left the academy in 1997, and since then has been writing, travelling, and speaking at events around the world. Among her recent work is On the Mobile, a report commissioned by Motorola, which discusses the social and cultural impact of the mobile phone.