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Palin: wrong woman, wrong message - Los Angeles Times

Little People - a tiny street art project

America's Most Dangerous Librarians

How to Handle 'IHateYourCompany.com' - WSJ.com

Robert Thomson and Tina Gaudoin Unveil WSJ. | The New York Observer

FT.com / Home UK / UK - Wal-Mart to deploy 'smart' TV network

In Twin Peaks

How Great Design Makes People Love Your Company

Advertising - A Magazine for the Rich (and Lucrative Ads) - NYTimes.com

TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Taking the shine off: Why blog publishing ‘failed’ in the UK (or at least didn’t create a $30m exit)

The Marilyn Files: Entertainment & Culture: vanityfair.com

Harvey Pics

Launching a new fashion magazine is a bold move but Distill may have ...

Chrome, The Cloud, McCloud

David Reiss: Top retailer is well suited to the high street buzz - Business Analysis & Features, Business - The Independent

BBC NEWS | Business | Tesco checks out wording change

Television - ‘90210,’ That Oh-So-’90s ZIP Code, as It Was and Will Be - NYTimes.com

Owner of Russian opposition website killed | World | Reuteblrs

Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity

Sep 2, 2008: London International Animation Festival at Various -- see website

"The 50 greatest arts videos on YouTube" - The Guardian

The Big Gulp (How to become a web-centric news organisation)

$270 billion luxury business faces slowdown - Aug. 20, 2008

Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Superstruct! Play the game, invent the future. | The Institute For The Future

My Long War - Dexter Filkins - NYTimes.com

The Catorialist

Daily Kos: McCain endorses song about "f***ing" at high school; reaction

Cows Point North -- but can humans also sense the Earth's magnetic field?

Oct 9, 2008: Urban Cookbook launch party at Cargo

Need to Know

Our Big Shiny Lifestream Thing

Hello, world.

Cute Overlord

Cute Overload’s calendar sold out in a day. We ask, what’s their secret?

The New News

Pew’s latest research on news consumption in the US.

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 transparency 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

Nice to Know

Harvey Pics

South Bank Takedown

Addictive TV at the National Theatre

Milking It

Meet Emily…

Sales pitch for digital animation firm features fake actress.

Leigh Bowery on Advertising

The late great talks to Campaign.

Fashionomics