Lessons from 9/11
New Yorkers have reason to be angry today. As do all of us here in the U.S. But 16 years later, a more thoughtful approach has arisen. Here are two… [more]
When just one company controls what we see and hear
Seth Godin has written such a clear take on the issue of net neutrality that I was just gonna paste the whole thing here so you wouldn’t have to click… [more]
Pictures of War and Peace
Designer, author and historian Steven Heller has published a remarkable collection of war-related posters and drawings. The interpretation varies with the times but the theme remains constant. Take a look… [more]
Remembering Pete Seeger
With the passing of the legendary Pete Seeger, as well as the release of the Coen brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis, I’ve been revisiting folk music. So easy now. I… [more]
9 out of 10 Americans are completely wrong about this mind-blowing fact
This is astonishing — a beautifully, calmly, rationally presented video that shows the power of elegant design and clear writing to communicate a complex idea. (And what an idea.)… [more]
What else is new?
We’re doing it again in Manhattan Beach December 6,2022- Special event at the Skirball Cultural Center! October 26,2022
- Wine auction raises $400,000 for schools June 23,2022
- The Gold is back! May 20,2022
- Honoring a loved one May 19,2022
