From the month of

August 2008

On Steve Jobs, and His Temperament

by Nick Martens on August 6, 2008

Apple, Inc. CEO Steve Jobs has been known for two things: turtlenecks and tantrums. Nick Martens examines the idiosyncratic mind behind Apple and how the company’s recent missteps reveal truth behind its leader.

How much distance has grown between reality and its depiction in American pop culture? Jeff Merrion laments the widening gap between what we experience every day and what we see on TV.

Is the Printed Word Fading Out?

by Jordan Barber on August 1, 2008

Bibliophile Jordan Barber analyzes the relationship between reading content online and in print.