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Mr. Shirky, Why Don’t You Act More Like a Woman?

January 20th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Meet People in Austin

I was a bit dismayed reading Clay Shirky’s A Rant About Women. It’s a long post, but in sum, he feels women do not advance because we aren’t willing to lie, cheat, and steal to get to the top. We don’t overinflate our abilities. And we need to because we have no [...]

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Are We the Generation to Form the Next Renaissance?

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Social Media and Society

Jim Kukral recently wrote a rather entitled “The Death of the A-List”. The article by Jim Kukral, an online marketer, postulates that people are now seeing that Web 2.0 celebrities are just normal people who became very good at self-promotion. This will open the doors up to what Clay Shirky would call “everybody”. [...]

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