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Friday, October 08, 2010

Nobel Peace Prize 2010

Liu Xiaobo, an impassioned literary critic, political essayist and democracy advocate repeatedly jailed by the Chinese government has won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. Congratulations. http://nobelprize.org

Josh Kaufman Story

Josh Kaufman was spot on. Today's MBA programs may be teaching many worthless, outdated, even outright damaging concepts and practices. I think self education may be the answer. Why not give it a try? This may change your life forever. http://personalmba.com

Art Market Update

A man who reinvented his persona. The Pierre Guillaume Clovis Gauguin story. Gauguin, Maker of Myth at Tate Modern and continues through January 16, 2011. Many thanks to Souren Melikian for his insightful essay.

Useful link:
http://www.tate.org.uk

Thursday, October 07, 2010

Nobel Literature Prize 2010

Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the most acclaimed writers in the Spanish-speaking world has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature. Congratulations. http://nobelprize.org + http://www.mvargasllosa.com

Census Of Marine Life

The world's first comprehensive Census of Marine Life—past, present, and future—has been released. Take a look. http://www.coml.org