Answering an email has become much like taking a breath for many people, in the process of firing them off, they end up losing a lot of coherency in [...]
Posted by: todd smith on Friday, July 7th, 2006
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After a decade of reading online that he collects meteorites Douglas Coupland, thought about it and realized, ‘that’s not actually a bad [...]
Posted by: Steph Tekano on Wednesday, June 28th, 2006
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Douglas Coupland doesn’t want to end the Book Club meeting on a positive note. They always end upbeat he explains. For once, he wants things to [...]
Posted by: Kevin Broome on Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Categories: Events, Pop Culture, Reading, Vancouver, We love | 1 Comment »
The Field-Tested Books project is our version of the Heisenberg principle: reading a certain book in a certain place uniquely affects a person’ [...]
Posted by: Kevin Broome on Friday, June 9th, 2006
Categories: IBC, Reading, Travel | No Comments »
Designers don’t have many advocates as enthusiastic and highly-placed as Bruce Nussbaum. An assistant managing editor at Business Week, he’ [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Categories: Design, News, Reading | 1 Comment »
You know how much I love good food. I also love a good read. Nobody combines both like Anthony Bourdain. The infamous chef, author and television ho [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Categories: Events, Food, Inspiration, Reading, We love | No Comments »
I like to read the “I saw you” section of the paper. Not because I’m hoping to be some stranger’s muse, but it feeds an aspec [...]
Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
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I would have thought Douglas Coupland to be a Mac user… Check out the website for his new book jPod, to be released May 15th. Also, If you are [...]
Posted by: Steph Tekano on Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
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Our buddy Eric over at IdeasOnIdeas.com has put into words what I’ve been trying to communicate to students for years. Effective design of any [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, March 30th, 2006
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There’s a new design magazine in Canada called Design Edge that just launched in February with up-to-the-minute news, a national job board, eve [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
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Since October, The Times and Canongate Books have been running an international call for submissions to illustrate Yann Martel’s brilliant Boo [...]
Posted by: Kevin Broome on Thursday, February 23rd, 2006
Categories: Art, Reading | 2 Comments »
Two of our favourite writers, Chuck Palahniuk and Douglas Coupland are performing a rare joint reading at UBC at 7:30 on February 27th. It is an inte [...]
Posted by: Kevin Broome on Friday, February 10th, 2006
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While recently visiting my buddy Piers at his office in New York, he ran off excitedly returning with a few small soft-cover books called The Royal M [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Monday, January 16th, 2006
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Accompanying this year’s Canstruction call for entries has been a recent maelstrom of media coverage, including this article in Blitz Magazine [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, January 12th, 2006
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Yeah, right. Google isn’t doing much these days. Now they’re planning to take over TV advertising.
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, January 12th, 2006
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