Robert Sharp

Posts Tagged ‘Clinton’

Friday, May 30th, 2008

My del.icio.us links: 25th May to 28th May

Hallelujah! - Brian Appleyard on Leonard Cohen's modern masterpiece
Jesus Rodriguez Velasco - Striking design, reminds me of Borges for some reason.
Democratic Candidates and Technological Metaphors - Clinton is Yahoo, Obama is Google. McCain is Microsoft.
Why I wrote PGP - "If you really are a law-abiding citizen with nothing to hide, then why don't you always send your paper mail on postcards? Why not submit to drug testing on demand? Why require a warrant for police searches of your house? Are you trying to hide something
Interracial Intimacy - White-black dating, marriage, and adoption are on the rise. This development, however, is being met with resistance—more vocally by blacks than by whites
HisSpace - The Internet Presidency - How would Obama’s success in online campaigning translate into governing?
Wanted: new-thinking pioneers - Martin Bright: "Even exceptional behind-the-scenes strategists such as Dan Corry, the present head of the No 10 Policy Unit, or Nick Pearce, Brown's strategy adviser, are in no position to think in the long term."

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Sunday, May 25th, 2008

My del.icio.us links: 20th May to 25th May

Is politics stuck in the present? - Jack Stilgoe on the Demos blog: "The future of science is too capricious to be reduced to Yeses and Nos. Politics needs to be able to talk about the Yes-buts, the No-buts and the Maybes."
Structured Procrastination
Election typography - The fonts used by the three main candidates.

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Monday, May 12th, 2008

My del.icio.us links: 9th May to 12th May

all streets - Ben Fry presents a map that is comprised of all the roads in the USA and nothing more
Let Them Eat Arugula - Bill Clinton recently declared, "The people in small towns in rural America, who do the work for America, and represent the backbone and the values of this country, they are the people that are carrying her through in this nomination." The corollary–that
50 More Excellent Blog Designs - Smashing magazines present some unique blog designs. Food for thought for when I get around to redesigning my own place. Some seem rather generic, though.

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