Monthly Archives: November 2009

Valuing Our Stuff

Bill Wasik, the senior editor of Harper’s Magazine, has a lot to say about the Internet’s impact on stories, on their digital life cycle, and about their evolving market value. He briefly touches on the monetization mystery of the written … Continue reading

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Throttling Access

Since its launch in March of 2008, Hulu has aggregated premium content, and then offered it to viewers free of charge. In exchange for watching a few, short ads, viewers receive great TV shows, movies, and documentaries for nothing.  Nada, … Continue reading

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Parallel Narratives

There was a time in my life when I viewed everything through the philosophy of Ayn Rand, author of “Atlas Shrugged,” “The Fountainhead,” and several non-fiction books discussing objectivism, her guiding philosophy. While I’ve long since changed my philosophical beliefs, … Continue reading

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