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Heard a lot already about it from some LEMZers, but now it is officially out and you can download it for free. The book, called How Advertising Will Heal the World and Your Business, is a way for a company to “Make the world 
What are the defining aesthetics of art in the networked era? How is mass collaboration changing notions of ownership in art? How does micropatronage change the way artists produce and distribute artwork? A great mini-documentary showing some people behind great works and good stuff like Aaron Koblin, Michelle Thorne, Régine Debatty, 

I have to explain a lot what I/M/D as a study is about. So in the train a while ago and I started to write what I/M/D includes. But when writing it, it also became personal, since I also get that question quite often. 

Kind reminder: in May another edition of LIFT takes place in Geneva. LIFT is really great: great talks at a great location with a great atmosphere, with a great cheese fondue in the beautiful city Geneva organized by a passionate group of people. So, 

Dat was het dan. Paradiso, volle bak. Dubbel leuk want natuurlijk de video voor Why don’t we officieel live, mét de voltallige crew erbij en daarna het laatste optreden van Johan. Spelen terwijl je weet dat het de laatste keer is én dat het ook nog wordt opgenomen, hoe jammer ook, is ook een 
I just wanted to say sorry. Because this website shows who I am, but really gives a terribly incomplete view on the work that I do and who I work for. Thing is, I’m not allowed to publish a lot of that. So only the things that I am allowed to publish end up 

Just got an email from Jonathan Harris announcing We Feel Fine: An Almanac of Human Emotion:
After more than 3 years of work, the We Feel Fine book is finally finished, and will be in stores on December 1st, published by Simon & Schuster.

I had a really great day today, providing a workshop for the BNA at the NAi in Rotterdam, on a special day they organized for young architects. Don’t let the young part fool you. Young in architecture means 40- while I we first thinking 

Just bumped into this insightful story, via Knowmad Pieter.
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 

Hahahahaha. First, watch this movie:
Now remove the coffee you spilled. Haha. Maslow is almost 10. Hurray!

Today we had a video shoot the KinkFM studios in Hilversum, to shoot the raw footage for the leaders and bumpers for VMediaLab’s vodcasts. VMediaLab will launch soon. Shoot was great fun and we made some beautiful footage with the talented Maurice Mikkers on camera. More soon!
Photo’s by Guido van Nispen.

Just received an email by the people of Change This:
“I’m writing to let you know about an exciting new project we’ve started.
Business books are created to make us think and help us solve problems. Some books 

This is nice. I was watching a presentation at 99% by the design director of the campaign, Scott Thomas. Great story, see for yourself:

Last Monday we made this video for all of you musicians out there, join Mastermundo 2009!