And Then There’s This
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 11th, 2009 4:35 am by HL
And Then There’s This
Bill Wasik joins us this week at Cafe for a discussion of And Then There’s This: How Stories Live And Die In Viral Culture. Cafe readers are no strangers to the best and worst of internet memes, and Wasik’s breakdown…
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Introducing the ‘Nanostory’
Thanks so much to TPM for hosting this discussion about my new book, And Then There’s This: How Stories Live and Die in Viral Culture. In its (admittedly eccentric) mix of first-person reporting, experimental stunts, and honest-to-God social science,…
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Five Things We Can Do to Reduce Poverty
This week there’s been discussion about rising trends in poverty, the fragility of the safety net, the possibilities and limits of social enterprise, and obstacles to reducing poverty. Despite the challenges ahead, I think it’s important to recognize there…
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