August 2009
4 posts
"Seven Truths about Viral Culture"
A while back I did a Q&A over tea with AdAge’s Simon Dumenco, but only yesterday did he post it to the magazine’s website. No doubt because of his very artful arrangement (a numbered list of “truths about viral culture”), it’s currently the #1 most-read piece on AdAge.com!  What, slow week in the ad biz? Hasn’t someone made a blockbuster new spot with a...
Aug 14th
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“Just over a month from now, Justice Sonia Sotomayor will take on one of the most...”
– (NYT) Really? One of the most demanding in the land?
Aug 7th
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Most awesome .gov domain name EVER
http://couldihavelupus.gov Is some other federal agency squatting on all the good lupus URLs?
Aug 5th
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Thoughts on that "Modern Love"
I’ve been puzzling over the #1-most-emailed Modern Love column on managing a husband who wants to move out. I guess if I’ve been puzzling over a Modern Love column this long, it can’t be all bad. Some disconnected thoughts: (1) This approach probably works in a shocking number of situations, because this central insight — I was not at the root of my husband’s problem. He...
Aug 3rd
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