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    Culture Amid Change

    9.19.08

    You know the commercial. One person is walking down the street eating a chocolate bar. Another approaches from the opposite direction eating peatnut butter. They collide. “Hey, you got chocolate in my peanut butter…”
    I was just a child when that commercial came out. My understanding is that before these Reeses Peanut Butter Cups commercials came [...]

    Self-promotion and its Discontents

    9.05.08

    I read a blog post by David Wooley the other day about his publisher’s insistance that he help promote his new book. I must admit that I identify with his reluctance to promote himself. My own tendency is a bit introverted, so promotion of any sort requires me to overcome a little embarassment.
    But in thinking [...]