Thinking, Writing, Connecting
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Read MoreBlogger dies in Iranian prison
A Facebook campaign has been launched to hold Iran responsible for the death of Omid Reza Mir Sayafi, a 29-year old Iranian...
Read MoreExecTweet: Big wigs fart just like everyone else
A new web site called ExecTweet collects Twitter posts from assorted business executives. The site got extraordinary...
Read MoreA branding challenge for social entrepreneurs
Originally published on NextBillion.net Two weeks ago I attended the We Media conference in Miami as a We Media Fellow . The...
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Kristoff and the Sea of Stories
Just when I think The New York Times is beginning to understand the concept of story in a connected society, Nicholas...
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Legends of the fall
Two recent metaphors, both good, from the long, sad conversation about newspapers. From South By Southwest, author Stephen...
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Some of us are just more connected than others
Bernie Madoff’s prison Twitter page, via jean’s blog....
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Me to everyone: Be wary of the virtual nothing
As I was walking down the stairs I met a man who wasn’t there He wasn’t there again today I wish, I wish he’d stay...
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The gov 2.0 conversation is stalled
I am in Austin for SXSW and listening to a conversation about the future of government in a connected society. The natural...
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Full circle
From The Economist: “A piece of the American experience has faded away. Fisher-Price, the toy company that used to...
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The Girl Effect
My daughter Amanda took the above photo in Nepal. The picture on the right is of my new granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane. I...
Read MoreHow fart noises and silly faces exposed CNBC
Back in 2005, the host of a “phony news” show on Comedy Central was named the most trusted TV anchor. Comedian...
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Everything’s amazing, nobody’s happy
Since our message of optimism and opportunity at the We Media conference, a number of like-minds have sent me this video of...
Read MoreA URL can depend on your perspective
I like to play with word mashups that impart new meaning and metaphors, but sometimes you’ve got to be careful when you...
Read MoreWhy The Daily Show is better than the news. Again.
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer makes nice with John Stewart tonight on The Daily Show. Here’s the video of the cat fight...
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