February 2012
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January 2012
1 post
“Social media is simply an overlay that must be applied to existing business...”
– A CEO’s Guide to Social Media in 2012
December 2011
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“Silicon Valley entrepreneurs glom on to one idea en masse, often resulting in a...”
– David Teicher’s take on Pinterest, Ad Age
November 2011
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“Everyone keeps asking ‘Is print dead?’ It’s been the question of the moment for...”
– Thinking, and Literally Looking, Very Big - NYTimes.com
September 2011
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“With the rise of popular fiction appearing on ereaders, I think the paperback...”
– The End Of Books: Ikea Is Changing Shelves To Reflect Changing Demand | TechCrunch
August 2011
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The Web 2.0 Summit Points of Control Map →
incredible.
July 2011
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June 2011
2 posts
“He and Ms. Landemore suggest that reasoned discussion works best in smaller,...”
– People Argue Just to Win, Scholars Assert - NYTimes.com
May 2011
3 posts
Explaining the American debt ceiling. Thx, Dumpert.
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March 2011
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“I’m with the objectors, but reasonable people are disagreeing. Which is...”
– Northwestern’s Sex Toy Story, or, Why I Read Feminist Blogs - The 312 - March 2011 - Chicago
February 2011
5 posts
WatchWant to really understand what’s going on in Wisconsin (and the rest of America)? Grab your notebooks and tune in!
Watchincredible, edible piece featuring food artist Jennifer Rubell. (via Gestalten tv)
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Watchreflecting on the past two years, this reminds me of an experience t & i had when we first arrived “out west.” galena had this feeling of being an old-new frontier; then again, for us, it was.
“Julian Assange of WikiLeaks is like an incarnation of Shiva, the Hindu god of...”
– The Net Delusion - By Evgeny Morozov - NYTimes.com
January 2011
2 posts
“But then, American conservatives have long had their own private Europe of the...”
– Their Own Private Europe - NYTimes.com
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“America has a long, terrible history of political assassinations and attempts at...”
– A Right to Bear Glocks? - NYTimes.com
December 2010
2 posts
“There was a time when a woman of her avid, if untutored, convictions might have...”
– Style Bubble Blog Gains Cultlike Status in Fashion World - NYTimes.com
WatchHalla Tomasdottir: A feminine response to Iceland’s financial crash | Video on TED.com
November 2010
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“What is going on here is the increasing globalization of the universities. We...”
– The Academic Highway Runs Both Ways - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com
October 2010
2 posts
twitter = the new ballpoint pen
now that the other half writes – all the jocks and high-school girls and video store employees and D-list celebrities – it seems comparable only to a kind of police action that the people who once thought they were the chosen writers, that they were this generation’s idea-smiths, are now so up in arms.
Those other people – those everyday people who weren’t supposed to have thoughts,...
WatchThis is fab, Bill, but let’s not be so quick to tout the achieved equality of French women in the business world. Did you read this?
“What they don’t have is equality: France ranks 46th in the World Economic Forum’s 2010 gender equality report, trailing the United States, most of Europe, but also Kazakhstan and Jamaica. Eighty-two percent of French women aged 25-49 work, many of...
September 2010
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“I know a dyke punk witch who loves to rub up against Hasidic Jews in the New...”
– Free Will Astrology : Libra Horoscope
August 2010
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When you're feeling lost, don't hide | Penelope... →
So good, for so many reasons.
July 2010
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“The Internet-versus-books debate is conducted on the supposition that the medium...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - The Medium Is the Medium - NYTimes.com
June 2010
4 posts
“It’s a mash-up world, and if Katy Perry can collaborate with Snoop, why...”
– Mary Elizabeth Williams at Salon.com
Printing History of Wisconsin →
“For Mr. Signoles, who does not spend a cent on advertising and “I wanted time —...”
– An Artisan’s Book Tells the History of Goyard - NYTimes.com
Watchjust watch.
May 2010
4 posts
WatchJohanna Blakley: Lessons from fashion’s free culture | Video on TED.com
“At a recent conference on innovation I heard a very smart man called Larry...”
– “Daddy, What’s a Brand?” and 9 More Awkward Questions for Uncertain Times | Fast Company
Inspiration: Steampunk Style →
uh oh. watch out.
“I am going to need an hour or two to focus and translate this puppy. :)
Check...”
– bits and pieces from my life
April 2010
2 posts
“… but never again will illusions be so beautiful, or so available. This...”
– The Arcadia Project: Gyro
“But if the daydreaming hypothesis is right—and it seems hard to...”
– Hard Work’s Overrated, Maybe Detrimental. | Design & Innovation | Fast Company
March 2010
5 posts
WatchDame Edna gets in on the vajazzling trend.
“Here on these couple of Melrose blocks, the economy of fame and aspiration keeps...”
– Tablet Talk – Travel, culture, design and 21st-century global living. » Blog Archive » Walking in LA
“Prior to this, I felt like my choices were either to break the glass ceiling or...”
– The Femivore’s Dilemma - NYTimes.com
Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s “Telephone” Premieres on... →
mashable:
Fresh off having the most popular music video in YouTube/Vevo’s history (“Bad Romance” with 140 million views and counting), Lady Gaga’s latest – “Telephone” – featuring Beyonce,…
February 2010
6 posts
WatchTED Blog: Reddit and TED to interview Hans Rosling.
incredible. “the improvement of the world must be presented in highly contextual terms.”
“Kate works in technical support in Denver and peruses gossip blogs to get...”
– Selling a Celebrity Look With a Photo and a Click - NYTimes.com
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“If the spirit of American fashion is modernism, Mr. Jacobs seemed to approach...”
– Fashion Review - New York Fashion Week - Reviews of Fall Collections From Marc Jacobs and Rodarte - NYTimes.com
Interesting, though I like a little clutter.
6 Ways to Get Back to 9. →
“In a recent job interview, someone remarked that my professional experience was ‘weird.’ […] In my career, I just follow my heart rather than some plan defined by someone else as a ‘good way to go.’ “
““Yes, we need to fight poverty,… fight crime… But we also need to stop seeing...”