About Russell C. Smith and Michael Foster

The writing team of Smith and Foster comes from an extensive background of new media content creation. They are both established professionals with careers in literature, design and fine arts each with unique generational perspectives on mass media and global culture.

Reinvention: Editing Out What’s Not Working, Finding What Does Work

2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

Reinvention is a lot like revising a piece of writing. To reinvent, you review what currently is and ask yourself what's not moving the process ahead.

Reinvention: Editing Out What’s Not Working, Finding What Does Work2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

The Reinvention of Work: Projects Not Positions

2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

Over the last 20 years work has been reinvented, restructured, and rebooted. The top-tier and bottom level of what working means has been redefined by corporations, visionaries, technologies and individuals.

The Reinvention of Work: Projects Not Positions2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

The Truth About Lying: Reinventing Our Survival Instincts

2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

As we get older, it becomes clear how cheaters do, in fact, sometimes win. Quite often, they win big and fall to a horrible disgrace when the truth is revealed about their compromised victories.

The Truth About Lying: Reinventing Our Survival Instincts2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

Tragedy, Guns, Games and the Deadly Art of Illusion

2021-03-27T20:20:14+00:00

Since so much has been written recently about mental illness and access to guns, it's not a stretch to flip this argument around to include unrestrained force by a governmental body against someone who is dealing with depression.

Tragedy, Guns, Games and the Deadly Art of Illusion2021-03-27T20:20:14+00:00

A Timely Interview With Jon Ramer About Creating Collective Compassion (Part 2)

2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

Jon Ramer is a software entrepreneur turned social engineer, a civic leader, a community organizer, an inventor, and a musician. He is the designer and co-founder of several Deep Social Networks, including the Ideal Network. He was an organizational participant in Seeds of Compassion, an event in Seattle coordinated around the His Holiness the Dalai [...]

A Timely Interview With Jon Ramer About Creating Collective Compassion (Part 2)2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

A Timely Interview With Jon Ramer About Creating Collective Compassion (Part 1)

2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

Jon Ramer is a software entrepreneur turned social engineer, a civic leader, a community organizer, an inventor, and a musician. He is the designer and co-founder of several Deep Social Networks, including the Ideal Network. He was an organizational participant in Seeds of Compassion, an event in Seattle coordinated around the His Holiness the Dalai [...]

A Timely Interview With Jon Ramer About Creating Collective Compassion (Part 1)2018-01-27T19:58:52+00:00

The Post Office and the Dollar Store: A Common Sense Holiday Tale

2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

Some lawmakers and people in big media have promoted the notion that since the U.S. Post Office is losing money, it must be privatized.

The Post Office and the Dollar Store: A Common Sense Holiday Tale2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

Rethinking How We Talk About the Bully: Defusing the Arch-Enemy of the Interconnected 21st Century

2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

The web has exposed humanity's most damaging tendencies to engage in cruelty and dehumanization.

Rethinking How We Talk About the Bully: Defusing the Arch-Enemy of the Interconnected 21st Century2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

Life, Death, and Taxes: How Language Impacts Reinvention and Motivation

2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

You can't have death without life, and you can't pay taxes unless you're a part of something bigger than yourself.

Life, Death, and Taxes: How Language Impacts Reinvention and Motivation2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

America Reelects President Obama, and Rejects the Republican Plutocrat.

2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00

The American people have seen how extreme wealth concentrated at the top greatly unbalances the lives of citizens, and a growing number of people want the opposite, and are willing to work to change the system.

America Reelects President Obama, and Rejects the Republican Plutocrat.2018-01-27T19:58:53+00:00
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