culture change
The Marvel comic that sells more digitally than in print Paid Members Public
Here’s something else from outside the mainstream of publishing you might find interesting: > Ms Marvel recently went to its sixth printing, a rare accomplishment in comics today. But chatting with Marvel executives at San Diego Comic Con I discovered more. That it sells more in digital than print,
Taylor Swift, and the value of your Twitter followers Paid Members Public
Big surprise of last week: Taylor Swift had some really interesting thoughts about the intersection of tech and commercial art [http://online.wsj.com/articles/for-taylor-swift-the-future-of-music-is-a-love-story-1404763219] in a piece for the WSJ: > There are a few things I have witnessed becoming obsolete in the past few years, the first
A tipping point in mobile phone etiquette? Paid Members Public
Interesting idea in a New York Times Bits blog interview with the woman behind the I Forgot My Phone video [http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/disruptions-more-connected-yet-more-alone/?_r=1&] : > Ms. deGuzman’s video may have landed at one of those cultural moments when people start questioning
The BBC, Savile and editors under pressure Paid Members Public
Charlie Beckett makes an insightful point about last night’s Panorama covering the BBC’s multiple failures to expose Jimmy Savile [http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/2012/10/22/the-bbc-savile-panorama-and-newsnight-closed-eyes-closed-minds/] as a paedophile and sexual predator: > Likewise, let’s put the Newsnight controversy in perspective. The Newsnight debacle
Spam, technology and a bloody tough week Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/02/5431669378_04a5a4bf09_o_2.jpg] It’s the end of a long working week, one that has been dominated by behavioural problems masquerading as technical ones. We’ve had a number of very intense spam attacks on our blog
