This week, Content Matters caught up with e-marketing thought leader David Meerman Scott. David is a highly sought-after speaker and is author of the "The New Rules of Marketing and PR" and "Cashing In With Content". His newest book, World Wide Rave: Creating Triggers that Get Millions of People to ...

Newspapers had a dreadful year in 2008. So, have they hit rock bottom or are they just beginning their decline? To find out, I caught up with Ken Doctor earlier this week. Ken Doctor is author of the Content Bridges blog and is a leading authority on the newspaper industry. Ken had a 21-year career ...

PUPPIES A WHOLE LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF GERMAN SHEPHERD MIX PUPPIES ONLY TEN DAYS OLD THEIR EYES AND EARS WEREN'T EVEN OPEN YET THEY WERE JUST NUZZLY WARM LITTLE FUZZBALLS WITH TEENY PAWS AND TAILS ZOMG ZOMG ZOMG DO WANT ...ahem. Have I mentioned I love my job? ^_^ Anyhoo, enough of this mushy stuff....

The Five Question meme rears its fearsome head again! Or heads its fearsome rear. I think there's a dirty joke in here somewhere, but I can't find it. ...I may be a bit giddy. These are from _kyri , who remains a horrible person even without my corrupting influence. *cough* I'll have you perving on ...

Sundance wouldn't be Sundance without an appearance or four by Sam Rockwell, whose superb sci-fi effort Moon features the actor playing opposite one of his most formidable co-stars to date: Himself. We'd say spoilers follow, but it's hard to say whether the reveal that occurs at Moon's half-hour poi...

We'd spent no shortage of time around here in recent weeks lamenting John Cusack's one-two professional plunge of box-office allergic Grace is Gone and critic-allergic War, Inc. Then came last weekend, when War, Inc. nabbed the second-highest per-screen average in the country: $27,252, second only t...

Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar, the young master dhrupad vocalist, is on a Spring 2008 concert tour which started on April 3, 2008 with a concert at University of North Alabama. His four-person ensemble includes Pandit Mohan Shyam Sharma, accompanying him on pakhawaj. The Ustad represents the 20th unbroken ...

These watchful owl eyes are the symbol of one of the most important media watchdog institutions in the world. The Hoot, at www.TheHoot.org, is a Delhi-based website that watches the media in the entire subcontinent. And what a task that is. With everything from government interference in several of ...

This "Five Questions" interview with Astronomer Dr. Pamela L. Gay, also known as Star Stryder, was completed this week. I want to publicly thank her for taking time out of her schedule to answer these questions by email. If you have any interest at all in astronomy and the deeper questions that surr...

(Yes, I'm reduced to song lyrics. OMGSHUTUP.) So, between the sucky weather (that didn't preclude me going to school, all the worse) and the continuing DS debacle, today is a total wash. *grumbles and flops* Now, what's good at making me feel better? Ah, I know - five questions are good at making me...