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Independent Record Companies are Committed to Innovation
A study carried out by researchers at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid analyzes, for the first time, the independent label sector in Spain. It describes both the wide range of activities and strategies that these firms use, and their presence in new networks...
Occupy the World!
Now that Occupy Wall Street has inspired spin-off protests that literally appear to be circling the globe, it is next to impossible for our mass media to maintain the masquerade that it does not exist. Nevertheless, the consciousness industry has...
The Audacity of Reality
Robert Johnson’s analysis in the current issue of The New York Review, which examines President Barack Obama’s jobs program and the speaking tour he gave to promote it, provides a valuable perspective on reality at its harshest. Obama’s biggest...
Europe Insercure About the Patriot Act
Every now and then the technology news tells us more about the state of our own country than reports on foreign affairs or the economy. Consider a post recently filed by Zack Whittaker for the Between the Lines blog on ZDNet with the following introduction: The...
Throw Another Mouse on the Barbie!
As a result of spending more time reading the news dispatches on the BBC News Web site, I am beginning to believe that the British either have much stricter rules of acceptable grammatical structure (which I do not know) or are far less sensitive to...
Trying to Explain Obama’s Failures (and Why They are Likely to Continue)
In his review of Adam Phillips’ On Balance for The New York Review, Michael Greenberg cites a perspective on liberalism that may do much to explain why Barack Obama’s attempts to deal with the Republican Party have amounted to little more than...
The Toxins in the Innovation Kool-Aid
Two stories in the Business Report section of today’s San Francisco Chronicle provide a useful perspective on why it is that Barack Obama’s mantra about solving the interlinked problems of the current economic crisis and its corollary of devastating...
European Union Announces Nearly 7b Euro to Kick-start Innovation Through Research
European Union (EU) Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has announced nearly €7 billion to kick-start innovation through research. How People Arrived Here: kickstart programs europe
