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Solving Problems- the Social Autopsy
We’ve run into a few problems recently. A friend of mine once said “There really aren’t any problems, just unresolved opportunities.” Most of the time, I try to buy that line, and look at the inevitable bumps in the road … Continue reading
The Buying of the Electorate
The money in politics this year is getting ridiculous, and we haven’t even gotten to the general election. Frankly, I’m a little nervous, since I live in PA and the robocalls and assault ads will be starting soon, I fear. … Continue reading
Truthiness in the Age of The Internet
I come to blogging through Podcasting. As a podcaster, I’ve tried to model what I do in interviews on the work of Terry Gross and Ira Glass, who have a way of making an emotional connection with their interview subjects … Continue reading
Objectification
One of the largest problems we face is objectification- literally, treating or turning people into things or objects, instead of seeing them as proxies for ourselves. There was an article in the New York Times about a marketing firm hiring … Continue reading
Discovery
A few years ago, when I started podcasting and blogging, I knew I was doing something unusual. Being on what turned out to be the “cutting edge” felt a little weird, but I had good company, with a band of … Continue reading
