Tag: media

Left and Right

Left and Right

I really love this ad campaign. I wish it didn’t have the trademark logo, or the association with a brand. I would hang this on …

 

Art, Defined

Art, Defined

The definition of art that I like best is “that which has no other purpose that itself.” It has no functional purpose. It does not …

 

Pay It Forward

Pay It Forward

I found an interesting article here. “In a 1996 study, Cathy Widom presented compelling data that indicated victims of child abuse were less likely than victims …

 

What Is The Deal With Airline Food?

What Is The Deal With Airline Food?

No, but seriously folks… Is that what I’ve become? Just another observationalist? Am I just rehashing Seinfeld material repackaged in faux intellectualism and fancy words? …

 

There Are No Words

There Are No Words

Just look.http://www.chiaobama.com/

 

Promises Promises

Promises Promises

A contract is a promise for the breach of which the law recognizes a remedy. Yes, there are various types of contracts, governed by different …

 

Guilty Pleasure: Ancient Human Origins

Guilty Pleasure: Ancient Human Origins

Taking a cue from my friend Betty Chung’s blog, today I write to start a discussion. I am literally in the middle of watching a television …

 

Basically

Basically

Hey everyone, and especially scientists, you overuse the word “basically.” You’ve started to use it as a place-keeper, a mindless signal that you’re thinking of what …

 

Waste of Cyberspace

Waste of Cyberspace

What a screeching waste of a really important domain!!! http://www.innovation.org/ Once again, patent issues dominate the entire intellectual property field, squeezing copyright, trademark and trade secret to …

 

Hey Old Man I Got Something For You*

Hey Old Man I Got Something For You*

Let’s do the math. The first personal computer was sold in 1977. By 1985, about 50% of households had some form of personal computer. That …