Monthly Archives: July 2009
It’s Official: Money Messes with Your Mind
From Psychological Science… Money may have a bigger psychological impact on us than we realize. A new study in the journal Psychological Science finds that merely thinking about money can affect how we perceive physical pain and feelings of social
It’s Official: Money Messes with Your Mind
From Psychological Science… Money may have a bigger psychological impact on us than we realize. A new study in the journal Psychological Science finds that merely thinking about money can affect how we perceive physical pain and feelings of social
Black Beauty in Popular Culture
I picked up the July Vogue Italia at the newsstand yesterday, excited to see the Barbie anniversary tribute to Vogue Italia‘s The Black Issue (get that? good) I went and pulled out the 2008 Black Issue and leafed through it
Black Beauty in Popular Culture
I picked up the July Vogue Italia at the newsstand yesterday, excited to see the Barbie anniversary tribute to Vogue Italia‘s The Black Issue (get that? good) I went and pulled out the 2008 Black Issue and leafed through it
Boomers Postponing Retirement
From the Wall Street Journal, some useful numbers on the workforce of today and examples of how companies are trying to allay younger workers fears of little advancement opportunities. In a recent survey of more than 2,200 U.S. workers by
Boomers Postponing Retirement
From the Wall Street Journal, some useful numbers on the workforce of today and examples of how companies are trying to allay younger workers fears of little advancement opportunities. In a recent survey of more than 2,200 U.S. workers by
Make Colbert a War Veteran
As my boyfriend and I were watching television the other night, this segment came on. We turned to one another and said “he and his team really get it.” The Colbert Report does so many smart new media things, it’s
Make Colbert a War Veteran
As my boyfriend and I were watching television the other night, this segment came on. We turned to one another and said “he and his team really get it.” The Colbert Report does so many smart new media things, it’s
LIVESTRONG and Nike’s Chalkbot
Cool technology alert! Many different events and brands and political groups could find fun uses for this little robot. Anyone who’s watched coverage of the grueling mountain stages of the Tour de France has seen them – the messages of
LIVESTRONG and Nike’s Chalkbot
Cool technology alert! Many different events and brands and political groups could find fun uses for this little robot. Anyone who’s watched coverage of the grueling mountain stages of the Tour de France has seen them – the messages of
True Blood is a True Hit
Any of you that know me personally, know how I love to rave about this show. I, who have never been an art director, music director, set director – any of those things, cannot stop running at the mouth about
True Blood is a True Hit
Any of you that know me personally, know how I love to rave about this show. I, who have never been an art director, music director, set director – any of those things, cannot stop running at the mouth about
Kid-Safe Online Videos
Can this be profitable? Will parents pay another subscription fee as Josh Solt is suggesting? I’m skeptical. With every cable provider providing a free on-demand kids channel, and cable being a major source of high-speed internet access, so many kid-specific
Kid-Safe Online Videos
Can this be profitable? Will parents pay another subscription fee as Josh Solt is suggesting? I’m skeptical. With every cable provider providing a free on-demand kids channel, and cable being a major source of high-speed internet access, so many kid-specific
A Nobel Peace Prize for Twitter?
What do you think? Could it happen? An opinion piece in today’s Christian Science Monitor attempts to make the case… Twitter’s role has been unique. More so than other networks, it offers many more users the opportunity to communicate ideas,
A Nobel Peace Prize for Twitter?
What do you think? Could it happen? An opinion piece in today’s Christian Science Monitor attempts to make the case… Twitter’s role has been unique. More so than other networks, it offers many more users the opportunity to communicate ideas,
‘Art is Equal to Other Investments’
I have enjoyed a lifelong love affair with France and the French – and not just “the good life” of France but the politics, the inherent contradictions prevalent throughout French society, its predictably predictable ego swelling up at the most
‘Art is Equal to Other Investments’
I have enjoyed a lifelong love affair with France and the French – and not just “the good life” of France but the politics, the inherent contradictions prevalent throughout French society, its predictably predictable ego swelling up at the most
Merci – Best Retail Concept Ever
The shop, which opened March 5, gives luxury customers exactly what they need right now – guilt-free shopping. All the profits, after production costs are deducted, will go to a children’s charity in Madagascar. Take a little virtual tour here…
Merci – Best Retail Concept Ever
The shop, which opened March 5, gives luxury customers exactly what they need right now – guilt-free shopping. All the profits, after production costs are deducted, will go to a children’s charity in Madagascar. Take a little virtual tour here…
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