Mario Tedeschini-Lal

ALT Atlantic article The Internet Needs a Memory by Brewster Kahle, with a green head and cursor graphic

ALT White square logo reading "INTERNET ARCHIVE" in black serif type above the Wayback Machine wordmark, with "WayBack" in red and "Machine" in black condensed lettering.

ALT Promotional graphic for the Current Affairs article "Who Will Save the Internet From Disappearing?" Mark Graham and Chris Freeland, both wearing glasses, are pictured against a background of burning books. The Current Affairs masthead appears at the top in white serif type on black.

ALT White card with centered black serif text reading: "From deleted government records to disappearing music, our digital culture can be erased overnight. The Internet Archive's Mark Graham and Chris Freeland explain what it will take to save it." The Current Affairs name appears below in pink, followed by a decorative flourish.

ALT Opening paragraph of the Current Affairs article "Who Will Save the Internet From Disappearing?" Large decorative W begins the text, which describes how websites go dark, governments purge public records, and streaming platforms remove films and music. The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is introduced as a tool preserving snapshots of a constantly rewritten web.

ALT Landscape speaker tile for "The Fight for the Public Record" Future Knowledge podcast live event on June 23rd, 10am PT / 1pm ET, featuring headshots of Merrilee Proffitt (Internet Archive), James Jacobs (Stanford University), and Christopher Marcum (Federation of American Scientists), with retro-futuristic collage imagery, co-presented by Internet Archive and Authors Alliance.

ALT Close-up photo of Internet Archive server racks, showing rows of hard drives with red pull tabs and the Internet Archive logo and name on a black panel.

ALT Logo for the Internet Archive Wayback Machine in black and red letters.

ALT Screenshot of the opening of Mark Graham's letter, thanking journalists for their support and noting the Wayback Machine's thirty-year role in preserving over one trillion web pages for the public record.

ALT Screenshot of a section of Mark Graham's letter citing Marketplace Tech reporting that publishers blocking the Wayback Machine appear to be acting on AI concerns rather than evidence of actual misuse.

ALT Screenshot of the closing of Mark Graham's letter, asserting that preserving the public record is essential infrastructure for democracy, and signed by Mark Graham, Director of the Wayback Machine, Internet Archive.