Category Archives: The Real World

What it is, not what it should be.

Convergence

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Michael Farver

OK, let’s face it: there’s so much information out there, my fingers would wear to bloody stumps and my brain explode if I tried to report, share or comment on them all myself. So I’ve linked with Pulse and Posterous … Continue reading →

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Conan O’Brien Exits with Style and Grace

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

Conan’s final words: “Before we end this rodeo, a few things need to be said. There has been a lot of speculation in the press about what I legally can and can’t say about NBC. To set the record straight, … Continue reading →

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Bow Down and Worship T. M. Shine

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Michael Farver

For a number of years, I had the unique privilege to work with T. M. Shine, one of the most amazing and talented writers I ever dealt with in 16 years in the publishing business. I just re-read, for the … Continue reading →

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In a Perfect World: What the Web Version of the Front Page of the NY Times COULD look like

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Michael Farver

Thanks to dear friend Lori Gold for turning me on to this “perfect World” NY Times dream front page. Incredibly detailed and reproduced down to the last detail with working links and click-through stories…This is totally righteous! And thanks to … Continue reading →

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Obey This: Get the Poster

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Michael Farver

To those of you who picked up on the iconic Obama portrait that Shepard Fairey (of Obey Giant fame) created for the campaign, it’s time to dig into your pockets again and celebrate the election outcome with your very own … Continue reading →

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