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- Tim Harford: How Email Brings You Closer to the Guy in the Next Cubicle
- As a columnist (which is fancy for "journalist in jammies"), I ought to personify the conventional wisdom that distance is dead: All I need to get my work done is a place to perch and a Wi-Fi signal. But if that's true, why do I still live in London, t
- 2008-04-02 to bestof, business, culture, lifestyle, online, psychology by soobrosa
- Planet Pop
- Korean pop stars fuse Latin and hip-hop sounds. A Muslim comic book gives Superman a run for his money. American gym rats learn to dance like Bollywood stars. Welcome to the global zeitgeist. The next big thing can come from anywhere, and once it bubbles
- 2008-01-10 to arts, culture, music, pop, society by bagoly
- Emilie Boyer King: Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock
- 'Cultural guerrillas' cleared of lawbreaking over secret workshop in Pantheon
- 2007-12-03 to culture, underground by soobrosa
- Q&A With Ultimate Fan Luminosity
- As a vidder—a director of passionate tributes and critiques of her favorite shows—Luminosity samples video in order to remix and reinterpret it, bending source material to her own purposes.
- 2007-11-29 to business, copyright, culture, mashup, movie, remix by soobrosa
- Paul Harris: Fortune favours the braves
- Forty years ago the last members of the Pequot tribe were scraping a living selling pizzas. Today their casino brings in $1bn a year. Infighting breaking out on rival reservations, will they spirit survive the stampede of the 'new buffalo'?
- 2007-09-19 to culture, indian, indians, money, society, usa by soobrosa
- Print Digging a Hole All the Way to America
- So if China is now the world capital of rapacious, bloodthirsty capitalism, then that must make Shenzhen, a city of eleven million that didn't exist twenty years ago, the most bloodthirsty city on earth. But not without its charms.
- 2007-09-14 to bestof, business, china, culture, lifestyle, society by bagoly
- Strange island: Pacific tribesmen come to study Britain
- For centuries, anthropologists have travelled overseas to live among ‘strange’ tribes and observe their ‘colourful’ ways. But rarely has it been tried the other way round. So what happened when a group of South Pacific islanders spent a month in Britain t
- 2007-09-14 to bestof, culture, england, society, tribe by bagoly
- Free-lunch foragers
- 'Freegans' are a growing subculture that has opted out of capitalism by cutting spending habits and living off consumer waste.
- 2007-09-14 to bestof, culture, food, lifestyle, society by bagoly
- Matt Taibbi: White Madness
- In the twentieth year of Burning Man, a new religion takes shape — or maybe it's just an excuse for stressed-out yuppies to get naked and take a lot of drugs.
- 2007-08-03 to burning man, culture, hippies, usa, western society by soobrosa
- James Curcio: Wake Up Neo
- There is no counterculture, you twit.
- 2007-06-20 to counterculture, culture by soobrosa
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