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March 2011

What if…?

Veteran Hollywood writer Rob Long wonders whether 24/7 connectedness—online gaming, texting, instant messaging, tweeting, et al.—is really such a bad + more

50 Books You Can Just Go Ahead and Ignore

Even though it’s a bit, well…jarring to see Dostoevsky and Chaucer on the same list as Stephenie Meyer, it’s worth + more

Milton Glaser’s Got Some Splainin’ to Do

Among many, many questionable entries just added to the online edition of the Oxford English Dictionary is the graphic heart + more

Future Director of Marketing

On a recent photo shoot for one of our clients, I came across this message from a fourth grader. He + more

Narrowing Your Target Market

Prediction: this will fail, if only because the manufacturer makes some pretty big assumptions. AdFreak asks the important question: “Can + more

The Dude Abides

For the most part, I remain indifferent about the mashup genre. But this—The Big Lebowski meets Quincy Jones—is, I have + more

Not to “Wine” about Things, but…

Our writer, the very man in charge of this blog, recently discovered that the Lone Canary wine label has changed. + more

Let’s Sacrifice a Maiden!

It’s official: as of 4:21 p.m. PDT yesterday, spring is here. Which means it’s time for a little Stravinsky. From + more

Friday Frivolity

This, my friends, is what’s called a “truism”: a self-evident, obvious truth. It could even be considered somewhat tautological. But + more

Should’ve Been Paying Attention

Turns out yesterday’s post about the sublime Low Country Blues is the last word‘s 200th. And we forgot to celebrate. + more

Where Hipsters Go When They Grow Old

Aries Mateus Architects—proud owners of the awesomest website home page ever—have designed a truly remarkable nursing home in Alcácer do + more

It’s Hard to Please Everybody

The logo for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London has created quite a stir. Turns out that, if you’re the + more

It’s Coming…

Last year around this time I offered a sawbuck to anyone who could explain why we engage in this Daylight + more

The American West, in Pictures

The Denver Post has published some remarkable photographs from the collection of John C. H. Grabill. Shown is one entitled + more

Examine, sniff, taste. Repeat.

This is why the United States of America is the greatest country on earth: “For the next three days, 26 + more

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