I am writing today in defense of the magazine. It’s an aged format which in it’s heyday could be likened to the iPad - a compact and flashy new way to consume content. Unlike it’s predecessors - scrolls, books, and newspapers - mag...
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October 25th, 2008It’s the weekend and I’m going to do my best to party my ass off. But before I go I want to mention that on the 29th of October I’m[...] Read the rest »
October 24th, 2008Allow me to preface the following content with a note. I’m not incensed so much as curious. This article deals with the big “R” wor[...] Read the rest »
October 21st, 2008I’m going to dedicate today’s post to the art of subtlety. This very conversation has come up twice in the last two days. First in my cla[...] Read the rest »
October 20th, 2008As the world makes the transition from analog to digital a certain level of preciousness is lost. It doesn’t take a massive amount of work to s[...] Read the rest »
October 16th, 2008Take a deep breath. I hear you talking about all of the cool things that you want to do. I also see that you aren’t doing them. You might think[...] Read the rest »
October 15th, 2008Tonight I gave a presentation titled, “Design is Sex, with Michael”. It was created to illuminate the types of things that non-designers [...] Read the rest »
October 14th, 2008I had this interesting conversation with a colleague today over lunch. I had the Slow Roasted Long Farm Pork Sandwich w/ salsa verde. She had the Gri[...] Read the rest »
October 13th, 2008Real genius is not stuck in one domain. Real genius means that you are free to create in any medium you fancy. Realize that every pioneer in every fi[...] Read the rest »
October 10th, 2008Friday seems to be the day that I cheese out and write a nonsensical article about nothing in particular. That or I find an excuse not to write (i.e.[...] Read the rest »
October 9th, 2008I’m bewildered. Bewildered? I think the more appropriate word is baffled. I am baffled by the odd human condition of caring about other people&[...] Read the rest »
October 7th, 2008The pops and scratches come over my headphones. This is something very different than the sounds coming from your iPod. Then the ambience is broken b[...] Read the rest »