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Print is Falling off the Cliff

Ten years ago I wrote a story, in German, titled "Alptraum Internet". I described the Internet as a nightmare for its users and many industries. Well, at least ...

Better Looks

If only designers had a say in the presidential election I'm sure Barack Obama would occupy the White House for the next eight years. Whatever his team puts out into ...

We’re the Champions

Okay, the New York Giants upset the New England Patriots in yesterday's Super Bowl. Though I don't care the least bit about football, I'm happy for Rudy Giuliani. ...

Signs ‘O’ the Times

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All week I've been hanging out with supporters of presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for a story on grassroots campaigning. Here is a collection of signs ...

Hollywood’s Big Loser

Kevin O'Connell has another Oscar nod under his belt. This morning the sound mixer received his 20th nomination for a golden statue for his work on "Transformers". So ...

Friendly Scribes

While being new to publishing observations online, I want to point out some friendly scribes who've been at it for a while. For your daily fix on anything tasteful visit Tina ...

Old Muscles, Fresh Look

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Times are tough. What's better than bringing back some tough guys from the 80s? As the New York Times points out muscle men like Sylvester ...

Weekly Fix

There is way too much dumb talk on American politics out there. My weekly fix is a podcast of Left, Right and Center, a radio show produced by ...

Die Welt vom Pult aus

Anfang Oktober zeichnete ein Russe eine Karikatur mit Schweizer- und Hakenkreuz. Selbst nach den Wahlen noch suggerieren Schweizer Medien, die Zeichnung sei in der „New York Times“ erschienen. Dabei fungierte ...

CASH in der «New York Times»

Ein peinlicher Auftritt von Schweizer Plastikkühen brachte im Mai 2000 einen CASH-Primeur in die altehrwürdige «New York Times». Reichlich ramponiert war Ende der Neunzigerjahre das Image der Schweiz in den USA. ...