Townhall.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Dr. James Dobson on Monday's Focus on the Family Show. "Neither of the candidates is consistent with my views," Dr. Dobson said, speaking as a private citizen. "But Senator McCain is certainly closer to them than...
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
RSVP by 6pm for James Chance/Homosexuals party tonight! Tonight's Secret Santo will feature not one, but two legendary figures in the history of subcultural music - James Chance and the Homosexuals - sharing a bill for the first time ever!...
Spotlight on Digital Media and Lear (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
MacArthur’s President announces new grants in Digital Media and Learning.
lost at e minor (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
New York artist James Jean doesn’t need any introduction. But, just in case you haven’t seen his work yet, take a peek now. And forever be in awe. We caught up with him recently in his studio and asked him about the props for his daily inspiration: ‘Sometimes I’ll have my laptop setup next to [...]
IPBiz (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
IPBiz mentioned the paper of Ocean Tomo personnel James Malackowski and Jonathan Barney in posts on Sunday, July 13 and on Friday, July 18 . The post of July 13 noted text by Joff Wild of IAM concerning an appropriate response to the Ocean Tomo paper from hypothetical critics--> However, what the critics would be better off doing is to read through the whole article very carefully to work out whether...
MediaChannel (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
By The Aspen Institute Trends, Access, Quality, and Presidential Candidate Policies to be Studied in Aspen, CO August 9-12.
the Literary Saloon (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
In The keys to the kingdom of fiction in The Guardian they note that: 'The Villa Gillet has been asking writers who attend the International Forum on the Novel to select a word which underpins their work. Jonathan Lethem, Adam Thirlwell, Nuruddin Farah and James Meek explain how the words they've chosen are key to their writing'.
Peace Action Blog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Those who died in Iraq from Jul 13 to 19: Cpl Jeffrey Stevenson 20 Newton NJ Sgt Danny Dupre 28 Lockport LA AF Daniel Verbeke 25 Exton PA Sgt Jeremy Vrooman 28 Sioux Falls SD Sgt David Textor 27 Roanoke VA Sgt Jackie Larsen 37 Tacoma WA 24 were seriously wounded and maimed. 62 were returned to occupation. In Afghanistan: Sgt Mitchell Young 39 Jonesboro [...]
debbie millman (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
My dear friend Renee sent me this link today with the accompanying question: What if there were no stop signs... and a major corporation was charged with inventing one? The answer: Every single sentence in this video is accurate and true. Every last word.
Blowin' In The Wind (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Straits Times has gone gaga about a British academic praising the Singapore government's smart use of public relations. I have not read the book but this is what the academic James Woodier said, according to the University of Queensland,...
Perfect Path (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
I was going to write something long and thoughtful about PR & Bloggers last week but got caught up in the Underground Busking debacle instead. Meanwhile Véro kicked something off that James and Jonathan are running with. So there’s less I want to say that hasn’t already been said. And now it comes down [...]
Other Stories (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The last few weeks seem to have gone incredibly quickly. I also seem to have had lots more social events than usual. Not that I wish that to make me sound like a misanthropic cavegirl, but sometimes I really like...
Bill Boyarsky (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
When Jaime Cárdenas was hired as a Los Angeles Times sports writer last year, Sports editor Randy Harvey gave him special billing. Cárdenas was an...
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Tomorrow night at the Fulton Lounge, local Field Testers will be sharing their books-in-place reviews from Coudal Partners' annual litstravaganza. Lori Andrews , James Finn Garner , Kevin Guilfoile , Andrew Huff , Wendy McClure , Jonathan Messinger , Nathan Rabin , and Claire Zulkey will all be sharing their contributions. Sadly, I can't make it, but my field test is here . The fun starts at 7pm and...
Google Inside (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
I am speaking at Search Engine Strategies (SES) San Jose next month on the Vertical Search panel. If you aren’t already going, I strongly recommend that you get your expo pass as soon as possible. It’s going to be yet another amazing conference. Some highlights include the Google Dance party, which is a must, every year. [...]
