“They’re all a bunch of whores,” says the author of ‘All Tommorrow’s Parties’.
Story from New York Daily News via Gawker. For proper Edie-worship, read Edie: American Girl.
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LIFESTREAM / Nov 20th 2008
What's On...
- Cold War Modern: Art & Design in a Divided World, 1945-1970
- Beside the seaside: snapshots of British coastal life, 1880 - 1950
- War and Photography: Robert Capa/Gerda Taro/On the Subject of War
- Cut & Paste: Photomontage 1920 - 1950
- Annie Leibovitz
- Wouldn't It Be Nice - Wishful Thinking in Art and Design
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We posted 15 pictures on Flickr... | |
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Nov 19th 2008
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AF: “is sitting in her new starck ghost chair which was bought for her by her very lovely friends xxx” | |
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AF: “Oops” | |
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AF: “I” | |
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AF: “Is listening to Coil. Happy” | |
Nov 18th 2008
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DB: “Thanks to the nice people at Hub KX for letting me squat there this afternoon.” | |
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Reaching for a Higher Profile, Abu Dhabi Opens a Hub for Western Media - NYTimes.com [CNN opens hub in Abu Dhabi] |
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Scrabble regains No 1 spot | Business | guardian.co.uk [Mainly thanks to scrabulous ... could this be the first example of successful marketing out of facebook (albeit accidental)?] |
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Hulu draws level with YouTube ad revenue - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic [Ah the value of starting up with an advertiser-funded premise AND legitimate content. Boring but true ...] |
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Financial crisis changes consumers' online habits - Marketing News - Marketing Magazine [Voucher websites are the fastest-growing area of internet retail. The sites, which offer discounts at popular stores, were introduced to the UK in September 2007 and the sector has experienced a 130% increase in traffic in the past year.] |
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Cayman Went: Advertising with Entertainment Roots - mediabistro.com: AgencySpy | |
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Photo Gallery: The Raging California Wildfires [Flickr flames ...] |
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Brooke Shields Says Lipstick Jungle Isn't Dead Yet | The New York Observer ["We're so popular with DVR. We have such a following. The problem is people aren't watching it live and that affects advertisers and that means money. So, basically, they're just trying to figure out a way to reconcile our huge fanbase with advertisers and making sense for them financially... "] |
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Nov 17th 2008
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Suing the gang next door: Yakuza dragged to court - International Herald Tribune | |
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Conspicuous consumption goes out of style [The rise of 'subtle luxury' - think understated and enduring, as opposed to flash and fashionable ...] |
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'Sorry, we're closed' could be sign of times [OC&C, the strategy consultancy, has carried out the first sector-wide study of its kind into the profitability and dynamics of the retail industry, culminating in its report State of Retail 2008.] |
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Nov 16th 2008
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AF: “anger is an energy” | |
Nov 14th 2008
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The End of Wall Street's Boom - National Business News - Portfolio.com | |
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We posted 7 pictures on Flickr... | |
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Harvard Business Review - HBR List 2008 [Old news but good news.] |
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We posted 19 pictures on Flickr... | |
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The Morning News: Business : Wal-Mart Advances Media Marketing [Leveraging 'mum media'.] |
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Nov 13th 2008
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HATS OFF -- the acclaimed documentary by Canobie Films, starring Mimi Weddell | |
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Doom-mongering: A 2009 Internet Media Plan [Grimness from Gawker.] |
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Nov 12th 2008
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We posted 1 picture on Flickr... | |
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We posted 10 pictures on Flickr... | |
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Nov 11th 2008
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Young adults are more open to branding on social networking sites - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic | |
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No Golden Arches, No Clowns - McDonalds Japan Goes No-Brand [McDonald's goes dark ...] |
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You Tube to start showing full-length films - Times Online [YouTube gets increasingly desperate in its attempts to monetise content ...] |
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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!
Nice to Know
Cosplay Shoutout!
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Urban Cookbook Party Reminder!
![[Image relating to the story Urban Cookbook Party Reminder!]](http://www.bigshinything.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nyc-a2.jpg)
Introducing Louise Golbey
The debut video of the singer-songwriter and friend of BST.
RIP Nagi Noda
![[Image relating to the story RIP Nagi Noda]](http://www.bigshinything.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/nagi-noda.jpg)
Harvey Pics
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South Bank Takedown
![[Image relating to the story South Bank Takedown]](http://www.bigshinything.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/2800606495_7f3cf289b1.jpg)
Addictive TV at the National Theatre
![[Image relating to the story Addictive TV at the National Theatre]](http://www.bigshinything.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/2789781914_ace34af304.jpg)