22 October 2004

I had forgotten this post. It applies. 11:09:32 PM    comment()

Without a Doubt ...Of the many disturbing things going on in the U.S., this undercurrent of anti-intellectualism really troubles me. There is a pride in idiocy, an elevation of morons in our popular culture. When does it stop? I'm hoping for some kind of backlash. [eric.weblogs.com] 9:39:44 AM    comment()

Radio 4 on Microsoft PowerPoint and the Decline of Civilisation (Real Audio) "Part of a controlling tendency of modern life - taking things that are long, complex and serious and turning them into something simple and trivial." I think to an extent this is bunk - but the representative from Microsoft doesn't do them any favours. [plasticbag.org] Related: Movie number nine, here. 9:33:45 AM    comment()

Cooper: Kim Goodwin - Ten Ways to Kill Design [del.icio.us/tag/design] 12:57:05 AM    comment()