“All the news we hope to print.”
For all those naysayers who have preached over the years that print is dead (or dying), the special edition of the New York Times yesterday claiming that the war in Iraq ended proves that print is indeed alive and well and that it still has the power to communicate, [...]
Activist Van Jones is tackling two of our biggest problems—urban poverty and environmental peril—with a fresh, dynamic plan. His vision for providing America’s poor with “green jobs instead of jails” touts a Green Revolution that includes everyone.
Check out his popcast from Pop!Tech
Through helping others. Here’s an interesting book that I found recently — “Rambam’s Ladder: The Eight Steps of Giving.”
The 8 steps of giving are as follows:
8 — Responsibility
At the top of the ladder is the gift of self-reliance. To hand someone a gift or a loan, or to enter into a partnership with him, or [...]
The Project M Lab website was launched today. For those of you that don’t know, last month I was in Hale County, Alabama working with Project M, an intensive summer program designed to inspire designers to show that their work can have a significant impact on society. We decided to establish a permanent home for [...]
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any uglier, the U.S. Treasury does it again and debuts a God awful redesign of the U.S. currency. How much money did we need to spend to put a HUGE purple five on the back of the $5 bill and call that aesthetically pleasing? And what designer actually [...]
