Archive for the 'Media' Category

Candidates, Fortuna, and Political Regimes

Elvin Lim looks at the Presidential candidates.

“Overture . . . Dim the Lights”:
The Fifteen Best Broadway Overtures

A look at the best overtures.

Dispelling the Texting Myths

David Crystal tells us that txtng is nothing worry about

“Move It” from Zero to Fifty:
British Rock’s Unlikely Rise from Cliff Richard to the Rolling Stones

A look at British music from Cliff Richard to The Rolling Stones.

A Battle Of Leadership Definitions

Lim reflects on the way Obama and McCain define leadership.

Who’s glamorous? The Queen or Victoria Beckham?

‘Glamour’ author Stephen Gundle compares the glamour factor of The Queen and Victoria Beckham

Kindle & Sony Reader Update

Evan revisits his ebook predictions.

The Anti-Intellectual Candidates

Are our presidential candidates following the lead of our anti-intellectual presidents?

Senators Obama and McCain Confirm
The Malfunction of Campaign Finance Reform

A look at the failure of campaign finance reform.

Launching Powers of Persuasion

Photos from the launch party of Powers of Persuasion: The Inside Story of British Advertising by Winston Fletcher

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