Naomi Klein, No Logo
“No Logo” was meant to eradicate “brand bullies.” Instead, it inadvertently became the most influential marketing manual of our time.
Ten years after the initial release of “No Logo,” Naomi Klein continues to provide invaluable marketing advice to the corporate world.
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The Playboy Book
“Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America.”
Historian Elizabeth Fraterrigo methodically combed through hundreds of issues of Playboy magazine to write her book. Take a look at what she has to say about Playboy.
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Fault-y Predictions
Scientists still a long way from being able to predict when earthquakes will strike.
In “Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction,” seismologist Susan Hough of the Southern California Earthquake Center explains why the ability to predict earthquakes remains elusive. More
A World Without Ice
Why ice matters—and how humans are upsetting the delicate geological balance between Earth and this critical component of our environment.
In the following Failure interview, geophysicist Henry Pollack talks ice, nature’s “most sensitive and unambiguous indicator of climate change.” More
The Road Out of Hell
On Thin Ice
College Try
Foolish Words (December/09)
Dams (December/09)
The Butcher (December/09)
