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Read some great books this past year. I'd say these were my favorite … 6: Open City by Teju Cole Beautiful immigrant novel about a N...

This Kickstarter campaign for photographer Christopher Capozziello  is rea lly worth your support. The subject of his book is his relati...

This is the full text of the Inauguration poem by Richard Blanco, delivered today - Via the 57th Presidential Inauguration site One Toda...

I wonder if those people who loudly embrace both traditional "family values" and free-market capitalism give much thought to how c...

Recently I wrote a post for the Onward Search Blog, which detailed my thoughts on how to break into the field of information architecture. I...

"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted o...

Yesterday, Rachel Lovinger and I were discussing what the characteristics of a nemesis, partly inspired by an essay Rachel read by Chuc...

This may prove an important case : Staten Island Judge Sciarrino Jr. has just ruled that an Occupy Wall Street protester can’t complain that...

So many great projects to support on Kickstarter. The site's really creating a renaissance for artists who've had no outlet befor...

Something I've been meaning to do for a while. Here's a listing of my recent professional writing. " To Tweet, Perchance to...

Just saw the excellent guerrilla documentary This Is Not a Film by and about the Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi. Panahi is under house a...

Several years ago, I wrote a post here entitled I Was a Twenty Something Gay Basher , which quickly laid out my thoughts on gay rights and m...

I was stunned the other day when Václav Havel died just three days after Christopher Hitchens. Havel had a huge influence on me in my 2...

Christopher Hitchens has died. Already. No one can say he didn't rage against the dying of the light. But what a loss. He was certain...

Jennifer Egan on the transactions we make in order to participate in social media: He never could quite forget that every byte of informati...