October 2011
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Jill Abramson, New York Times’ First Woman... →
July 2011
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THIS IS MINE AND THAT IS HERS | KAT ASHARYA
therayanneproject:
Because every girl had a Rayanne Graf in their life. This is: half-true, half-made-up, in the way that many stories are.
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I wrote this and I’m really proud of it. xo
May 2011
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April 2011
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How to Self-Publish Your Book - Inc.com →
February 2011
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‘Bar Karma’ on Current TV Lets Viewers Take Charge... →
‘Black Swan’ Deconstructed, Film’s Many Faces -... →
Full Text: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop’s ‘Burning... →
The battle of devices has now become a war of ecosystems, where ecosystems include not only the hardware and software of the device, but developers, applications, ecommerce, advertising, search,…
How Meditation May Change the Brain - NYTimes.com →
January 2011
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Hulu Reworks Its Script as Digital Change Hits TV... →
In last year’s fourth quarter, the number of people between ages 18 and 49 watching any kind of TV on a traditional set was down about 1.3% from the previous fall, according to Nielsen Co, the…
qualified requests: how to ask for stuff | White... →
Razzle Dazzle: The Fabrication of Fame | Brain... →
Book Review - Cinderella Ate My Daughter - By... →
The “princess phase.” So inevitable is this period in the maturation of girls today that it should qualify as an official developmental stage, worthy of an entry in Leach or Brazelton: first…
Music Industry Braces for the Unthinkable -... →
How to be happy: a psychotherapist's view | Life... →
Early relationships alter our brains before we learn to speak. How does that affect our happiness, asks psychotherapist Philippa Perry
Barry Levine and his Radical plan in Hollywood |... →
20 personal money practices that got me to a place... →
Rethinking Advanced Placement - NYTimes.com →
Web and other options are shaking up how we watch... →
Web and other options are shaking up how we watch TV
The Best Books for Business Owners 2010 |... →
Sustainable Love - Tara Parker-Pope on Happy... →
For centuries, marriage was viewed as an economic and social institution, and the emotional and intellectual needs of the spouses were secondary to the survival of the marriage itself. But in modern…
Andy Kessler: How Videogames Are Changing the... →
10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Technology -... →
December 2010
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Locals Only: The Early Days of Skateboarding |... →
10 Online Tools for Better Attention & Focus ::... →
2010 Year In Review | homemediamagazine.com →
Studios opened new-release windows on Netflix, Redbox and NCR’s Blockbuster Express in 2010, striking an uneasy, but more profitable, balance with subscription and kiosk services. Meanwhile, Blu-ray…
Katabatic Winds of Antarctica - NYTimes.com →
Katabatic winds are an Antarctic specialty. They are a phenomenon of nature, but they are no friend to those of us who are mere summertime outsiders. Katabatics form by cold air masses descending…
French Vogue Editor, Carine Roitfeld, to Step Down... →
“I think it’s time to do something different,” Ms. Roitfeld said by phone from Paris. She will leave at the end of January, after completing the April issue. She said she was not sure what she would…
The Aesthetics of the Digital Revolution -... →
Minimalist Fashion Projects | Be More with Less →
Creativity and Inspiration: Where Brilliant People... →
Chateau Marmont Is Ready for Its Close-Up -... →
It’s impossible to write about the Chateau Marmont without name-dropping. It is, after all, a hotel so dense with celebrity sightings that it probably should have a column devoted to it in Us Weekly….
Creating Perfect Solitude for Creative Focus ::... →
Collaboration and connecting with others is a beautiful thing, but in the end, creation is done in solitude. All great art is done in isolation. All creative work must be done by shutting out the…
Brand Architecture: A Method to the Madness -... →
WikiLeaks and Julian Paul Assange : The New Yorker →
Assange is an international trafficker, of sorts. He and his colleagues collect documents and imagery that governments and other institutions regard as confidential and publish them on a Web site…
Danielle LaPorte On Finding Your Mission and... →
To say that Danielle LaPorte has been successful would be putting it lightly. Danielle got on my radar a year ago when Kelly Diels had mentioned Danielle’s name to me. She’s played a major role in…
No Longer Tiny, Netflix Gets Respect—and Creates... →
TV maker Vizio Inc. also has expressed interest securing video content for a subscription service, according to people familiar with the talks. A Vizio spokesman declined to comment.
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'You don't have to understand everything':... →
Apichatpong Weerasethakul has been asked to explain himself a lot in recent months. One reason is that his new film, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, won the Palme D’Or at the Cannes film…
November 2010
16 posts
Miwa Matreyek's glorious visions | Video on... →
Using animation, projections and her own moving shadow, Miwa Matreyek performs a gorgeous, meditative piece about inner and outer discovery. Take a quiet 10 minutes and dive in. With music from Anna…
35 Essential Social Media & Tech Resources for... →
As this year begins to wrap up and businesses start preparing big plans for 2011, we expect social media and technology innovations to be a bigger part of small business digital budgets. To spark a…
Rage developer interview: John Carmack - Telegraph →
Wolfenstein. Doom. Quake. The list of franchises produced by John Carmack and id Software reads like the DNA of the First Person Shooter. Not only are Carmack and id credited with inventing the…
Doom Creator Draws Blood in New IPhone Game -... →
Last week, Carmack’s id Software released a game for Apple’s iOS devices–the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad–called Rage HD, a gory shooter that will be recognizable to anyone familiar with Carmack’s…
Technolog - 'Rage' tops iPad charts with mutant... →
“Rage: Mutant Bash TV,” a game that launched late last week, has sped to the top of Apple’s App Store charts. This post-apocalyptic on-the-rails shooter is sitting pretty in the No. 1 spot on the…
Netflix launches streaming-only movie service,... →
The convenience of the all-digital option comes with a major caveat: Netflix’s streaming-content library is much smaller than what is available via the mail because it’s governed by a byzantine set…
Netflix Introduces Online-Only Subscription -... →
Netflix said Monday that it was introducing a subscription plan for customers who want to watch movies only online, underscoring yet another step away from its roots in DVD rentals by mail.
Netflix Offers Streaming-Only Movie Plan, Lifts... →
The new service and the DVD price increases indicate the company wants to foster use of online streaming and discourage use of the by-mail rentals. The price increases are higher for plans that…
The Associated Press: Netflix expects video... →
Most analysts expect the streaming-only plan to appeal to younger subscribers, especially those who have signed up for Netflix in the past couple years as the service became available through video…