Category: Headlines
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We’ve created a system that rewards work that is increasingly unknown to anyone outside the business. We have become connoisseurs of esoterica. And in the process, we’re becoming more about us, and less about changing the world. Jeff Goodby, “We are Becoming Irrelevant Award-Chasers” for Advertising Age
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In “Press Hop”, Steve Porter takes classic sports media meltdowns from Allen Iverson, Jim Mora, Dennis Green, Joe Namath, Mike Gundy & T-O and turns it into something fresh. If you enjoy this as much as I did, you should go vote for him in the America’s Best DJ competition. (via) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Here is a look at USC’s economic impact on the City of Los Angeles and California: A new independent economic study on USC shows that the university – which is the City of Los Angeles’ largest private sector employer – is also one of California’s major economic engines. The new…
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Stephane Manel (via)
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(photos via goducks.com) Just like birds, the Oregon Ducks football team molts/changes their feathers every year. This year the Ducks did not disappoint in finding new and innovative ways of creating the most hideous uniforms in college football. Björk’s Oscar Swan dress thinks these uniforms are repulsive. More photos after the jump… Oregon Unveils New…
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I’m sure the performance will be great; but for now, the first photo of Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter is freaking me out. (via)
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AS I’VE MENTIONED BEFORE, Any fantasy baseballist has more in common with someone who dresses as an orc on weekends than an actual athlete, because they are analyzing and processing massive data, and communicating with unknown others on the web. John Hodgman (via)
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Forbes tries to tell me all the ways my laziness is costing me But unfortunately, I am too lazy to click into their pop-up window slideshow to read all 15.
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Can Netflix Disrupt Its Own Disruption?
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(Photo by Francisco Medina / Tucson Citizen) Was at an alumni event in Long Beach tonight. Kevin O’neill spoke briefly. He is a lot younger looking in person. And his wife is “quite attractive” to quote Jim Alexander and a bunch of the others in attendance; however, we missed an opportune in person viewing due…
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Kobe and the Lakers on Kimmel (Part II of II) – The second part of Jimmy’s interview, where the starters are joined by Jordan Farmar, Shannon Brown, Josh Powell, DJ Mbenga, and Adam Morrison. Sadly, no Lamar Odom or Andrew Bynum. The former was busy eating candy, the latter was giving piggy back rides. (Source:…
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The Sixers take it back to the old school today, announcing a rebranding using the logo from their last championship (‘82-’83) (via)
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