Posted on January 17, 2009 by Simon Kendrick
Aside from links, this blog probably won’t be updated for a week or so. I’m trying to stick to my quality over quantity aim, and my schedule is pretty full at the moment.
Marketing
Paul Isakson posits that weird and wonderful advertising works because of the prompt that our brain receives, irrespective of what the actual message [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
The Nightmare Before Christmas, co-curated by Melvins and Mike Patton was fantastic. Musically, it was the best of the 7 All Tomorrow’s Parties weekenders I’ve been to. There are few places where you could find a bill diverse enough to incorporate Mastodon, Squarepusher, Rahzel, Os Mutantes, James Blood Ulmer, Junior Brown and Monotonix (pictured below)
See [...]
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Posted on May 1, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
Quite a lot of links this week (I had a quiet weekend) but the highest quality update so far. Some really excellent articles in here – well worth a bookmark!
Blog-related:
Clay Shirkey’s widely blogged-about speech on social surplus NB: I have left comments on several blogs about this. I agree with his underlying point – there [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
This is intended to be the first in an occasional series.
Unlike the links post that I aim to update every Thursday or Friday, there will be no schedule to this. They will appear whenever I am too busy/uninspired to write original posts. (the former is the case this time – I’ve just got back from a long weekend [...]
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