Tag Archives: Culture

What if the World is Getting Better?

It is hard to see amid all the apocalyptic prophesy and political fear mongering, but maybe . . . just maybe, the world is getting better, not worse. We very rarely hear anyone say that the world is getting better. This is likely because the loudest voices are those with large investments in the idea of cultural […]

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Steve Jobs and Cultural Artifacts

Since the death of Steve Jobs we have been awash and tributes and examinations of the life of the Apple co-founder. News outlets have highlighted his rise to prominence, his contributions to the world, and his health issues. Twitter and Facebook have been inundated with notable quotations from Jobs. Numerous web sites have been featuring his inspiring […]

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