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Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Alan Brinkley: The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century
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In April 2010, Janet Maslin wrote “A Magazine Master Builder” for The New York Times. When Henry Luce graduated from the Hotchkiss School i...
Michael Moritz: Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs and the Creation of Apple
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In April 2010, Owen Thomas reported on the author, Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital and author of the book, Return to the Little Kingdom, f...
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Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Evan Carroll, John Romano: Your Digital Afterlife: When Facebook, Flickr and Twitter Are Your Estate, What's Your Legacy? (Voices That Matter)
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When people die, they leave behind sensitive information—all their online profiles, email accounts, and social media histories. This produce...
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Douglas Rushkoff: Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age
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From the Daily Kos : As we shuffle in this morning, we're all gathering on a plane of electrons, held together by... well, for most of u...
Joe Flood: The Fires: How a Computer Formula, Big Ideas, and the Best of Intentions Burned Down New York City-and Determined the Future of Cities
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In the interview and article for the Atlantic monthly magazine, "The Fires This Time: Joe Flood on Managing New York City" Joe Flo...
Michio Kaku: Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
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Publisher-provided book-description : Based on interviews with over three hundred of the world’s top scientists, who are already inventing t...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010
Joseph Menn: Fatal System Error: The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who Are Bringing Down the Internet
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From fserror.com (promotional website for the book) : Joseph Menn’s third book, “Fatal System Error: The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who ar...
Saturday, December 25, 2010
Steven Johnson: Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
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Johnson--writer, Web guru, and bestselling author of Everything Bad Is Good for You--delivers a sweeping look at innovation spanning nearly ...
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Thursday, December 23, 2010
Jane Smiley and "The Man Who Invented the Computer"
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The New York Times introduces the new Jane Smiley book this way: “You know the story of the invention of the computer?” one character asks a...
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