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Old Journalism's Demise Is Good for Communicators

Richard Laermer | Posted 08.18.2008 | Media


Richard Laermer

Every day, smart folks uncover another online bigmouth to get our messages out there and wave buh-bye to what once ruled.

Will The Real John Edwards Sit Down?

Richard Laermer | Posted 08.15.2008 | Politics


Richard Laermer

In the end Edwards, like Spitzer before him, will fade into the Gary Hart night. What will we be left with but more tawdry feelings about a couple we admired. There's nothing good in it. Let's stop gossiping.

"We Are Not Alone"

Richard Laermer | Posted 08.03.2008 | Business


Richard Laermer

Choose to read up on the crap that seems like opinion (blogs) but in many cases is knowledge passed subtly from a source to someone with an eagle eye.

Gumby Is The Meaning of Life (Amen!)

Richard Laermer | Posted 07.30.2008 | Living


Richard Laermer

Gumby is more than ever becoming key to success in whatever world you tool around in. Gumby is attitude. Gumby is action. Gumby is results.

The End of the Heath Ledger Story

Richard Laermer | Posted 07.13.2008 | Entertainment


Richard Laermer

If in fact Dark Knight didn't want to make a show out of Heath Ledger's passing then it was probably not the canniest move to alert Oscar-watchers of his performance.

When You Speak, Sometimes Audiences Teach You More Than You Know

Richard Laermer | Posted 07.06.2008 | Business


Richard Laermer

Majestic confidence is false -- it's fake. Looking into the future is uncertain except for those who read magic eight balls with an uncanny ability.

The Yooks Have It: Why We are Gadget Freaks

Richard Laermer | Posted 06.27.2008 | Living


Richard Laermer

Everyone loves gadgets. We like machines -- however simple, however complicated -- that smooth over our mistakes.


 

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