---
title: "Matt Westgate and Seth Brown on Doing Good with Drupal"
url: "/podcasts/hacking-culture/matt-westgate-and-seth-brown-on-doing-good-with-drupal"
type: episode
date: 2017-01-27
updated: 2017-01-26
---

# Matt Westgate and Seth Brown on Doing Good with Drupal

#  Matt Westgate and Seth Brown on Doing Good with Drupal 

  

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In this episode of Hacking Culture, Matthew Tift talks with Matt Westgate and Seth Brown about Lullabot, the Drupal community, and how people who build free software improve the world. This episode is as much about the hacking of culture as it is about the culture of hacking. Learn more at [hackingculture.org](https://www.lullabot.com/podcasts/hacking-culture). The theme music used in this episode comes from the [Open Goldberg Variations](http://opengoldbergvariations.org/). This episode is released under the [Creative Commons attribution share alike 4.0 International license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).

##  Episode Guests 

###  Matt Westgate 

 ![Thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/square_120x120/public/bios/headshot_mattw1.jpg?itok=sH1gpoeG "headshot_mattw1.jpg") 

 Matt Westgate is Lullabot's Co-Founder and former Chairperson.

 [  More about Matt   ](/about/matt-westgate) 

###  Seth Brown 

 ![Photo of Seth Brown, white male wearing a white button down oxford shirt in front of a gray background.](/sites/default/files/styles/square_120x120/public/2023-06/seth-brown-1_0.jpg?itok=8qwSo3EP) 

 Seth Brown is Lullabot's CEO and serves on the Board of Directors.

 [  More about Seth   ](/about/seth-brown) 

##  Mentioned in this Episode 

- [  Does Working From Home Benefit the Environment?   ](/articles/does-working-from-home-benefit-the-environment)
- [  Chapter Three on giving back   ](https://www.chapterthree.com/blog/giving-back)
- [  PreviousNext on giving back   ](https://www.previousnext.com.au/blog/our-year-giving-back)
- [  Trellon's about page   ](http://trellon.com/explore/about-trellon)
- [  Culture by Terry Eagleton   ](http://yalebooks.co.uk/display.asp?K=9780300218794)
- [  Frederick Winslow Taylor   ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Winslow_Taylor)
- [  The New Spirit of Capitalism   ](https://www.versobooks.com/books/259-the-new-spirit-of-capitalism)
- [  Karl Marx, Capital, Chapter Ten: The Working-Day   ](https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1867-c1/ch10.htm)
- [  An American Utopia by Frederic Jameson   ](https://www.versobooks.com/books/2118-an-american-utopia)
- [  Drupal as a Political Act   ](/articles/drupal-as-a-political-act)

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- [  Business   ](/topics/business)
- [  Community   ](/topics/community)