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Reframing

Art and the Public Purpose: Does the Country Need a Cultural Policy?

Nick Rabkin | Posted 10.26.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Creativity, Obama Administration, Artists, Culture Wars, Wpa, Reframing, Arts Policy, Chicago Art, Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education, Chicago News
Nick Rabkin

The divisive and bitter culture war conflicts about race, sexuality, expressive freedom and the role of government in the arts continue to chill the politics of culture, even in the Obama era.

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Signs of Intelligent Life: Group Smarts

Gerald Sindell | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Groupthink, Metaphors, Eyewitness, Appearing Smart, Judgement, Reframing, Self-Judgment, Living News
Gerald Sindell

When someone speaks, how long will it take for you to make a judgment about their knowledge, their communication skills, and even their intelligence?

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Universal Rules of Framing Pt III: You In Print

Gerald Sindell | Posted 08.08.2009 | Style

Read More: Book Publishing, Reframing, Framing, Books, Marketing, Style News
Gerald Sindell

Great framing can help your reader get nicely teed up to seriously consider the merits of your ideas.

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The Universal Rules of Framing Part II: What Does The Proscenium Frame?

Gerald Sindell | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Theatre, Theater, Being Heard, Senator Dodd, Reframing, Framing, Living News
Gerald Sindell

Dodd had accomplished the near-impossible: making something said in a Senate committee hearing freshly framed.

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The Universal Rules of Framing

Gerald Sindell | Posted 07.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Fine Art, Framing of Issues, Reframing, Framing, Ideas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Living News
Gerald Sindell

Brilliant framing can be so effective in launching ideas that often the framing and the idea become intertwined forever.

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Seeing Our Future In The American Car

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 12.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Detroit Automakers, Automotive News, Cars, Big Three Automakers, Automotive Industry, General Motors, Reframing, Framing, Economy, Detroit Three, Business News
Jeffrey Feldman

The car as the dominant form of transportation is here to stay in American life -- and here to stay for some time to come. The American cars of the past, however, will not be a part of our future.

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Behar Takes Heat on The View for Calling Palin's Statement Dumb

Caroline Presno | Posted 11.01.2008 | Media

Read More: The View, Election 2008, Joe Biden, Joy Behar, Sarah Palin, Stupidity, Reframing, Psychology, Media News
Caroline Presno

Things like energy and persistence are important, but look at it this way: Would you rather have an energized horse pulling an empty cart or a cart filled with ideas?

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Understanding Obama's Recent Right Turn

Stephen Ducat | Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Death Penalty, FISA Bill, Moral Values Democrats, Reframing, Barack Obama, Politics News
Stephen Ducat

Obama's resort to triangulation is an admission of a serious limitation -- that he does not believe in his own ability to reframe issues in a way that makes a progressive stance the one that is obviously the most moral.

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