In some ways, the YA dystopian novels of the early 21st Century can be looked upon as narrative handbooks for navigating an uncertain and murky future.
Ron Erickson is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of experience in the high technology, telecommunications, micro-computer, and digital media industries. Mr. Erickson is also the founder of Visualant, Inc.
Because the technology allowing us to constantly update our daily behavior is so new, the long-term effects of having a continuous morphing online presence won't be known for years to come.
Reinvention is about focusing on today and tomorrow, but not so much about clinging to decisions that held you back last week or last year.
His current collection of poems, "Snake," imagines a post-apocalypse Earth long after the extinction of the human race where a character that embodies all of the feelings, thoughts and emotions of our entire civilization when it no longer exists.
His current collection of poems, "Snake," imagines a post-apocalypse Earth long after the extinction of the human race where a character that embodies all of the feelings, thoughts and emotions of our entire civilization when it no longer exists.
With economic and technological disruption have come freedom, creativity, and chaos. People can experience all of the effects of these three states of mind in one day or in one hour of their lives.
By Russell C. Smith and Michael Foster The American experience has always been one of starting over, rethinking, reworking, and reinventing. In the early 21st Century, a reinvention movement is taking place at all levels of society. Reinvention belongs to everyone. It isn’t a commodity. It’s an idea, a meme, a fluid structure, a new [...]
<em>Good Virus: Kindness Is Contagious</em>, by documentary filmmaker, David Gaz explores the idea of kindness as an emotional contagion, and a force for good in the world.
By Russell C. Smith and Michael Foster The Internet poses two questions to people every day: What are you wishing (searching) for right now? How much change (acceleration) can a culture endure in a short span of time? A familiar trope in Sci-fi movies has the visitor from the past stuck in front of a [...]
