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The Social Media Bubble - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review
On the demand side, relationship inflation creates beauty contest effects, where, just as every judge votes for the contestant they think the others will like the best, people transmit what they think others want. On the supply side,…
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HOW MARKETING HAS GOT UNDER OUR SKIN
Branding used to be for products, then celebrities. Now it is something ordinary people do to themselves. Peter York traces the roots of a phenomenon that goes back to Dale Carnegie via Margaret Thatcher
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The End of Solitude - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
This is what the contemporary self wants. It wants to be recognized, wants to be connected: It wants to be visible. If not to the millions, on Survivor or Oprah, then to the hundreds, on Twitter or Facebook.…
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Crossroads - Pop Culture in the Age of Obama
The term “pop culture” appeared around 1960, just as its meaning became confused. High-culture up-and-comers were embracing pop imagery and tropes with a vengeance, and the best and brightest creators of entertainment were suddenly producing work...
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Why Does the Best Design of 2009 Still Look Like 2000? | Networked Culture | Fast Company
"Cocksure: The Psychology of Overconfidence" is the title of Malcolm Gladwell's recent piece in the New Yorker, where he investigates the mental-space of decision-making. Gladwell analyzes financial collapse and war...
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Happinomics | Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters
Helliwell’s research has proven that the more positive social interactions we have, the higher our happiness levels.
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The chemical neutralizes PKMzeta, a molecule that plays a crucial but not wholly understood role in memory retention. Once injected, the rats quickly forget their hard-earned knowledge regarding safe routes through the chamber.
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