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Tag: zadiesmith

Required Reading: “Collective Ventures, Real Authors and Healthy Garlic”

Smokler on March 20, 2010

Founder Collective: A collective venture capital company…

Now that is way cool…

(tags: venturecapital vc entrepreneurship capital collective)

San Francisco's Chinatown is getting a new movie theater – SFGate

I never thought I'd see the day…

(tags: movietheaters sanfrancisco)

BrandFreak

…is a blog about brands and advertising..

(tags: advertising brands blog brandfreak)

Will the real Zadie Smith please stand up? The New Republic

via BookForum

(tags: criticism zadiesmith novels books writing writer literature)

A few words on How to Be Black from my friend Baratunde Thurston

(tags: race technology presentation baratunde)

Interview with Andy Spade, creator of Jack Spade Men's Wear: A Continuous Lean.

(tags: interview business apparel clothes branding)

Why you should really be backing everything up all the damn time: Daring Fireball

I have learned this the hard way (via 43 folders).

(tags: backup hardware advice storage hardrives data)

Garlic is really really good for you: NYTimes

I knew this but it still makes me happy

(tags: food recipe garlic health)

Is workplace diversity training actually doing any good? The Boston Globe

via AL Daily

(tags: business culture diversity education gender race employment)

Required Reading: “Friendster, First Born Children, Work Addiction and Repo Man”

Smokler on December 16, 2009

Friendster Relaunches

And Screaming Trees plans a reunion tour…. (via Steve Rubel).

(tags: friendster web2.0 relaunch)

Step one is admitting you have a problem: 37 Signals on the problem of work addiction

(tags: business work addiction burnout productivity)

Assessment of Zadie Smith's new essay collection: The Smart Set

Really want to read this book. Its called "Changing My Mind."

(tags: zadiesmith book essays fiction writing)

Firstborn Children: Higher-Achieving, But More Dishonest

Um, I have a lot of explaining to do (via Arts Journal)

(tags: kids children achievement birthorder honesty)

Slate.com's assessment of McSweeney's "San Francisco Panorama" newspaper

(tags: business journalism sanfrancisco eggers media newspapers sanfranciscopanorama)

How Repo Man is the model for Independent Cinema Going Forward

via Culturebot

(tags: repoman movie film cinema indie business creativity alexcox)

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