“The combination of hive mind and advertising has resulted in a new kind of social contract. The basic idea of…
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Guy stuff.
It’s Hard Out Here for a Pragmatic Optimist
“Publishing was never a business based on Wharton standards. It was a rich boy’s hobby.” –Steve Wasserman (Kneerim & Williams)…
New Year’s Publishing Predictions, Resolutions
I’m not usually one for making predictions — the only thing I hate more than gurus and pundits are self-proclaimed…
My Next Tattoo?
The 100 Greatest Movie Characters | Empire | 79. Boba Fett “Before his back story was rewritten, Boba Fett was…
Bury Me in the Leaning Rest (for Veteran’s Day)
Bury Me in the Leaning Rest C-130 rollin’ down the strip Airborne Daddy gonna take a little trip Mission Top…
My To-Read Pile is Growing
Something old, something new, something recommended, and something downloaded for free that will likely never be read… Year of the…
Six People in My (Virtual) Neighborhood
This fervid desire for the Web bespeaks a longing so intense that it can only be understood as spiritual. A…