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“found online: portrait of Lavinia Co-Op by Peter Hujar. WOW”

“would like a kitten please”

Chanel film panned by critics (Vogue.com UK)

“apparently it's not very good. bah”

“omg a miniseries about Coco Chanel featuring Shirlie Mclaine?”

David Barrie: God Save the Queen

Annals of Crime: The Chameleon: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

Fall Fashion 2008 - How Reality TV Turned Nina Garcia and Anne Slowey Into Rivals

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“rooting around.”

MEN Worldwide

His Bag

The Cost of Entitlement - New York Times

Television - Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America? - NYTimes.com

Some writing: Leigh Bowery on Advertising

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Some writing: (D)recession

Hari Kunzru: Why luxury is such an exhausting pursuit | Comment is free | The Guardian

Tanya Gold tries living by the advice of women's magazines | Life and style | The Guardian

Clinton memos lay bare indecision and rows that doomed campaign | World news | The Guardian

Online bingo is a mecca for middle classes - Telegraph

Mike Tyson Mansion - illicitohio.com

Apply Liberally: Consumers Use Products as They See Fit

“Having a george moroder moment”

“Is plotting”

“Listening to people deconstruct the sopranoes. Tv is the new 'literature'. Maybe”

“Waiting for the beautique's show to begin at royal festival hall. Thrilled!”

Middle East: Women's Money Talks - TIME

Middle East: Women's Money Talks - TIME

“Bodycon is not for everyone”

Need to Know

Listless

It’s that time of year again…

Product Displacement

UK culture minister says product placement “contaminates” TV programmes.

BBC Twitters Parliament

A bit more political visibility in the UK

Lessons from Tyra

From supermodel to media brand.

Genius as a Product

And how to make a business from it

IM bttr

Surprise! Using IM improves kids’ linguistic skills.

Twitter “Not Pointless” Shock

Microblogging officially tips over into the mainstream

Web 3.0 Starts Today

No, really.

RIP Albert Hofmann

Inventor of LSD dies aged 102.

Make3D (Does Exactly That)!

The latest contender for ‘coolest imaging/photography tool’ turns snapshots into 3D scenes. And it works!

Skirting the issue

Women in Johannesburg have been staging a miniskirted protest

Overheard on the tube

What did the twentysomething guy say to the other twentysomething guy?

Flickr Burns

More Flickr zeitgeist

How to advertise in social media

Stop the clock!! We saw another ad on the internet!

The Day the Music (Industry) Died

A choice quote from The Economist

Way to Go, Hasbro

Toy giants crack down on Scrabulous, one of Facebook’s most popular applications

Nice to Know

Leigh Bowery on Advertising

The late great talks to Campaign.

All About the East End

South Bank Beau

100proofTRUTH Issue 5

Getty Hijacked

Video hackers take down Getty’s video ‘art’ site.

Street Art Gets ‘Urbanised’ at Selfridges

Buy a Banksy on your storecard!

The Cross Bones Geese

Brand Tags

Free association brand perception