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Eric Metaxas on Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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I just read Eric Metaxas’s book on Bonhoeffer and it is a great read.  For those who are interested in European history, World War II, the rise of Naziism in Germany, this is a great book.  When you get into it you will find that it well written and really pulls you along.  Bonhoeffer is  Read More

New Media is Finding its Calling

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With all of the new technology that media has provided us, from Facebook and Twitter, to devices like the iPad and smart phones we need to be careful about how we use these tools.  Our culture is becoming one of isolation and it becomes easier for us to withdraw from face to face contact by  Read More

HTML5 may be the answer

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HTMLRocks One doesn’t need to be an expert on digital technology to appreciate the potential for the future of magazine and newspapers that Nico Enbgelhardt and Johannes Ippen have developed for their new tablet Magazine.  In looking at what is happening in the area of tablet magazines I came across the attached piece on Aside  Read More

Old vs New

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As I talk to many of my friends in other industries outside of Media I find that many of them are just now trying to figure out how Facebook or Linked In can help them.  In my community many people work in the financial markets and particularly here they are afraid that being open about  Read More

Holiday Gadgets Shopping List

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Will Rogers was a well know magazine columnist in the early part of the 20th century and I humbly borrow the title of his column with the hope that I can carry on his legacy. I am thrilled to be blogging about media, especially the future of magazines and newspapers. This is an uncertain but  Read More