Art depicts all we fear, all we love and all that we are. But this wasn’t always true. Back when I was an art history major, and sitting through hundreds of slide presentations, I came to the conclusion that European painting and sculpture only really came alive, emotionally speaking, after the Church stopped being the primary […]
Reclining numbers
Originally published in October 2010 in Blog
As a field, economics doesn’t need an XY graph to support it, it needs a couch. When times are flush, most of us are drawn to the double-page analytics spreads in investor reports. They’re designed to boil down and reinforce our belief in the science behind it all — you know, the rainbow pie charts, […]
Visual thinking rocks
Originally published in October 2010 in Blog
Politeness is to human nature …
Originally published in October 2010 in Blog
Cross my palm with silver
Originally published in October 2010 in Blog