Going Viral

What I Learned From Going Viral

Gene Marks | Posted 05.02.2012

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Gene Marks

When you write or produce anything that you intend to be viewed by the public, make sure you really mean it. Make sure you're willing to defend it. Don't just put it out there.

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Twitter Cholera Confusion in Haiti: Was NGO Apology Necessary?

Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 05.25.2011

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Georgianne Nienaber

Whether one agrees with medical NGOs and their missions, or not, at least in this crisis it seems important that everyone pull together and work for the good of Haiti.

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"Our Bodies, Ourselves": 40 Years on, Still Circling the Globe

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bella DePaulo

There are some truths about women's health that may now seem self-evident, but perhaps would not be so obvious if it were not for the ideas espoused, starting so long ago, by "Our Bodies, Ourselves."

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A Preposterous Pre-Digital Primer

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Astor

In the days before the internet, how did out-of-town journalists transmit typewritten stories to their editors? They folded the stories into paper airplanes and hurled them out of hotel windows.

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