Colleague and friend Brad Morstad submitted this video, called "The Message" to TED. It speaks directly to the major themes at A Think Lab: the seismic shifts in culture and... read more →
A lot of people are preoccupied with the idea of Chinese media as a propaganda device. (I understand that the Chinese character for information and propaganda are the same.) It... read more →
I am lucky to be able to see Beijing in person during the Olympics. The athletic accomplishments aside--and the Chinese had 11 gold medals last I checked--the people's pride in... read more →
It's one year since the iPhone reports Tom Krazit at CNET. He believes there are two types of people who anted up the bucks to be an early adopter -... read more →
Mass media helps make a nation real and tangible through depictions of images, symbols, and events. Information from within China, which had been cut off during the Mao regime from... read more →