Importantly, companies are using social media to do things that go way beyond just chatting up existing customers on Facebook. Sales departments use social to nurture leads and close sales. HR posts job openings and vets applicants. Community and sup...
Where I grew up, we had the three TV networks, maybe two radio stations, no cable TV. We still had a long-distance party line in our neighborhood, so you could listen to all your neighbors' phone calls. We had a very small public library, and the nea...
Today the network of relationships linking the human race to itself and to the rest of the biosphere is so complex that all aspects affect all others to an extraordinary degree. Someone should be studying the whole system, however crudely that has to...
We're not just social animals in the conventional way that people think. It's not just a bunch of us who hang out together. We have a very specific pattern of ties, and they have a particular shape and structure that is encoded in our genes. It means...
Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how man...
Considering the popularity of soaps with the African-American audience, it's grotesque that the entertainment industry, for all its vaunted liberalism, is lagging so far behind social changes in the United States. And why has there never been an all-...
I don't know a lot of show runners. I mean I met a lot of them in picket lines. I'm not part of a, like, secret society or pickup basketball game. As far as I'm concerned, pick-up basketball games are secret societies. They confuse me. I've never bee...
I actually don't invest in anything that is social, mobile, deals or ad networks simply because those are areas where there are so many players and so many other smart people in the space, I feel like I don't have a competitive advantage. So I tend t...
As long as you're in the food business, why not make sweets?
Food in wartime Britain, she had to admit, was hardly inspiring.
If you want to keep people happy, just keep the food and entertainment rolling.
Read, re-read! Every word you read is a food for thy soul!
It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.
If love were food, I would have starved on the bones you gave me
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.
I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too.
Gujarat is truly vibrant. Be it handicrafts, folk music, art, costumes or food - the state offers the best of everything.
Atty’s eyes rested on Darby with all the subtlety of a dog watching his food bowl being filled!
You wouldn't how boring of a job it is, tasting food to make sure it isn't poisoned.
