#culture (178 links)
- Interesting interesting2007.com
Interesting2007 was a conference that happened on the 15th June at the Conway Hall, London. This site isn't so much an archive of the event as a collation of the traces and remains it's left scattered over the internet.
- The Corporation Film: Welcome thecorporation.com
"Steal This Wiki is a collaborative update of Abbie Hoffman's seminal work, "Steal This Book"."
- creativegeneralist.com creativegeneralist.com
An outpost for curious divergent thinkers who appreciate new ideas from a wide mix of sources. Completely random and updated regularly, inspiration drawn from - and relevant to - the larger creative world.
- Google Corporate Information: Our Philosophy google.com
"Ten things Google has found to be true". Classic vision.
"Science groups for young professionals who don’t wear white coats, like the year-old Secret Science Club at Union Hall, are cropping up in bars and bookstores all over the country." Great idea!
- Infovore » “What was with the pirates?” infovore.org
This Flickr support thread is a must-read if you’re interested in online communities, and in particular, how they change as they grow.
- The Penguin Blog: In Cyberspace everyone can hear you scream thepenguinblog.typepad.com
When we first started dabbling in Second Life we quickly realized that something interesting Penguin could do would be to bring William Gibson into this strange new place, a place he seemed to have predicted and described years ago...
- baby - blog.myspace.com/cursorminer blog.myspace.com
Baby - a vast parisitic cultural organism feeding off the love expounded in pop songs.
- <em>Das Google Problem</em>: is the invisible mouse benevolent? Tony Curzon Price - openDemocracy opendemocracy.net
The way Google organises knowledge raises fears that in the process understanding will be crushed. Tony Curzon Price identifies a problem and points to a solution.
- Creating Passionate Users: Don't ask employees to be passionate about the company! headrush.typepad.com
"People ask me, "How can I get our employees to be passionate about the company?" Wrong question. Passion for our employer, manager, current job? Irrelevant. Passion for our profession and the kind of work we do? Crucial."
- Digital Web Magazine - It's in the Details: Seven Secrets of a Successful International Website digital-web.com · Archived on
When it comes to creating a successful international website, language isn’t everything. Many other factors come into play, all of which require knowledge about your target market.
- :: rogerebert.com :: Editor's Notes :: <strike>101</strike> 102 Movies You Must See Before... (xhtml) rogerebert.suntimes.com · Archived on
They're the common cultural currency of our time, the basic cinematic texts that everyone should know, at minimum, to be somewhat "movie-literate."
- Getethical Home Page getethical.com
inds the best ethical, Fair Trade and environmentally friendly products and services available and brings them together in one easy-to-access place.
- Whatsonstage.com : Whatsonstage.com: Griffiths, Hurt & Stott Star in Stoppard Latest, 18 Oct whatsonstage.com
"Tom Stoppard [...] will be back in the West End this autumn. He’s written a new English-language version of a hit French play by Gerald Sibleyras called Le Vent de Peupliers, which will receive its UK premiere at the West End’s Wyndham’s Theatre on
- You are what's on your playlist / Experts say digital music library reflects listener's personality sfgate.com · Archived on
"The old adage used to be "you are what you eat.'' But with the advent of digital music and the popularity of gadgets like the iPod, now it's "you are what's on your playlist.''"
- ipod | MetaFilter metafilter.com
Whats on your ipid play list? You are what's on your playlist Experts say digital music library reflects listener's personality
- Guardian Unlimited | Arts features | Why Dalston's Culture House is exactly what inner-city London needs guardian.co.uk
The four-storey, steel-framed cultural centre now houses the Vortex jazz club, removed here from Stoke Newington, as well as a cafe, shop, gallery and artists' studios.
- LUKE CHUEH lukechueh.com
Japan travel guide, information on Japan and Japanese culture.