Book: Dan Gillmor’s Mediactive

Posted by on Dec 20, 2010 in Books, Media, Technology | No Comments

Can’t wait to read Dan Gilmore’s most recent work. A quick review via Boing Boing: Mediactive is divided into three sections. The first section is a history of the dismal state of current media—partisan and bickering, financially troubled, insufficiently critical of power and overly sensitive to Internet upstarts. Gillmor explains how reporters can (and sometimes ...

Ryan Grim On Bush’s Decision Points

Posted by on Nov 14, 2010 in Books, Politics | No Comments

It would appear Ryan Grim of Huffington Post is one of the hundred or so people who have actually read George W. Bush’s new memoir Decision Points. According to the publisher, Random House, it is supposed to offer readers, “a first person account [....] never-before-heard detail” and “a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions ...

The Future of Reading

Posted by on Sep 23, 2010 in Books, Video | No Comments

Book: Meet your Type

Posted by on Aug 19, 2010 in Books | No Comments

You should really get a copy of what appears to be a stunning book on Typography by Fontshop. I mean it is free to download (direct link to a PDF).

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