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How I Learn
17 February 2011

How do you learn?

When the question was posed to me last week, it was the first time in ten years of work in educational publishing and design that someone wanted to know how I learn. As in, me personally, not how learning occurs generally. Keep reading…

Words Won’t Save Us
7 October 2010

In a recent Wired magazine article, Clive Thompson explains why dynamic, complicated problems—like global warming and economic reform—can’t be boiled down to simple narratives, and why visuals are so vital.

We could not agree more.
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Using Lies To Expose The Truth
8 September 2010

Archivists and academic librarians, take note: there is a vital new film to add to your History, Jewish Studies, and Film Studies collections. It is “A Film Unfinished,” a new documentary by director Yael Hersonski and distributed by Oscilloscope. Keep reading…

Why Google is Like Your 3-Year Old
24 August 2010

Google is great at finding things. But when it comes to putting things away in their right place, they’re worse than your toddler.

That’s the opinion of Geoffrey Nunberg, adjunct full professor at the School of Information at the University of California at Berkeley. Keep reading…