Tag: review
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Dislike Within The Facebook Ecosystem
The recent announcement of Facebook “working on” a Dislike feature could read like an overstated talking point for a seemingly simple update. I mean, design an icon, add it to all posts and register the count, right? What could be so involved to make this such a “working” situation? Brand integrity and the bottom-line would […]
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RETHINKING: Planet Fitness Mobile App
As a member of Planet Fitness for over seven years now, I have to admit that I had not once thought about the utility of a mobile app. My personal context scenario is focused on making it to the gym first and foremost, then jogging for 20 minutes, lifting free weights, cooling down with cardio […]
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The War Tapes: A Soldier’s Story
Yesterday, I attended the film’s world premeire at the Tribeca Film Festival as a guest of Director, Deborah Scranton. The air of the theatre was chock-full of tangible anticipation, as the audience verbally spatted with itself before, during and after the screening. What else would you expect? We’re waist deep in a war that has […]
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SXSW Film Review: Wide Awake
It’s not that Alan Berliner (writer, director, editor, producer) can’t sleep. His creative clock has him on the graveyard shift. When the sun goes down and the shadows of the day disappear into the cloak of night, the world pauses for him to search, discover, andfind meaning in it all. It’s his time to capture […]
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GZA (The Genius) & DJ Muggs In Powder Blue
That’s right, I said powder blue. Saturday night, I caught the Grandmaster show at Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, NC. I hadn’t experienced DJ Muggs live before, so I didn’t know what to expect from him other than some bumping bass and high pitched wails. I mean, basically, could he move the crowd in unexpected ways? […]
You Are Standing In An Open Field 