Entries Tagged as 'Culture'

November 7th, 2006

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The DIY Era

A couple months ago, Design Observer posted an article about Designing Our Own Graves. It talked about this era that we’re in labeled the do-it-yourself era. All the time, you see shows on how to fix your own car, remodel a house, or some other design project. Now at first it seems interesting if you are one of the people that think they are capable of this, however, what about looking at it from the other side? Keep reading →

Tags: Culture, Design

July 6th, 2006

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Putting Down Newspapers

Everyone needs their news, and wants to get it exactly when they want it. For me, if I hear about something brewing in the news from word of mouth, I’m online instantly reading up about it. It’s instant, and free, so why would I not use it. Now, there is obviously a huge amount of people that still read newspapers, however, how is that changing with online newspapers?
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Tags: Culture

June 11th, 2006

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After All the Fun…

So I had a planned out post, and knew exactly what I wanted to write about until I stumbled across an article this morning, that made mention of an employer not hiring a graduating senior from college because of some information displayed on his Facebook profile. Now, I’m not going to say who’s wrong or right in this situation, however I will just give my overall input.
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Tags: Culture