Ah yes, Thanksgiving. A time to begin reflection on the first feast where two different peoples gathered to share in mutual bounty and benefit, and to remember all the things we are thankful for. As I sit far away from the bustle of the Metropolis, I reflect on the good quiet country life. Snow on…
Dec. 2 Just moments before, I was in a quiet seminar room at the Apple Market Center for a presentation by digital design guru Clement Mok. Heckled by an older gent in a ponytail, Mok pressed on trying to answer questions about his logo (the symbol is the original Phoenician letter “A”) and design business….
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Sock it to me! The partyers at the “Meet Our Makers” sneak preview of the upcoming Digital City New York –due on your screens in January — were hosted by visiting Virginians Ted Leonsis (president and CEO of AOL Studios) and Paul Benedictis (president and CEO of Digital City) and consumed over 90 liters of…
In this issue:“You better work! That digital fashionA Swedish BreakfastGirls Inc. Celebration — Strong, smart, boldWineBrats–Napa Valley meets Silicon Alley November 14, 1997 "You better work! That digital fashion “You better work! I’m down with that RuPaul.” Okay, enough hipster talk for me, but being amidst the dramatic setting of the 7th On Sixth Fashion…
You can’t really call a 10-foot roast beef sandwich “streamlined,” but SonicNet’s StreamLand music video product is just that, as the Nov. 14 party celebrating its launch proved. Ed Steinberg (president, Rockamerica) stood out in a fabulous floor length coat from Hyper Hyper in London. Business development rep Maria Aivatzidi was out networking and probably…
POV and Sports New York held a Cybertini party for its latest issue featuring the Top 100 Websites on Nov. 13th. Representatives from most of the selected sites were present, including Gabrielle Middaugh (MSNBC), Art Winslow (The Nation) and Robert Tacchino (Instinet) and many more. The band Very Very played some oldies but goodies (and…
While the banks were closed in honor of America’s veterans, plenty of veteran Web writers were out honoring Steven Johnson and the recent publication of his new book, “Interface Culture.” Feed Magazine (http://www.feedmag.com) sponsored the intimate soiree on Nov. 11th at the Merc Bar’s brick walled and softly votive-lit room. Stefanie Syman, Feed’s co-founder, was…
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