May 2012
13 posts
I MISS EVERYONE
WHERE IS EVERYONE
April 2012
15 posts
March 2012
21 posts
not specifically about technology
this is about products, objects, images, and trade
“A recent paper about complex trade systems in prehistoric Arizona seems to assume that the only reason pottery was traded from place to place was that every household was avidly collecting sets of imported decorated earthenware. It is not that I would discount the possibility that prehistoric people were as interested as contemporary consumers in collecting things, but isn’t it at...
SOFT BRANDING is a current buzz term that refers to fluid or subtle sets of branded elements that define a company’s intellectual property or that appear out of context in order to breed familiarity.
This can take the form of product placement (or even reference) inside another cultural vehicle such as a music video, viral video, or film. It can also refer to places like retail stores and...
February 2012
24 posts