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The Rick Show vol. 1 August 11th, 2008

Welcome to the Rick Show! This is the first episode of what, no doubt, will be a long and historic series of podcasts in which I discuss … stuff. In today’s show, the first-ever episode of the Rick Show, your host covers: Welcome to the Rick Show, the Gumball 3000, Netroots Nation, Daily Dos (as in two), and the Joy of Trader Joe’s.

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eye forward | dissecting design

Jacek Utko: Can design save the newspaper?
April 18, 2009 † Rick

Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulation by up to 100%. Can good design save the newspaper? It just might.

It’s not the tool, it’s the mechanic
February 2, 2009 † Rick

New York 2008 from Vicente Sahuc on VimeoThis video is a beautiful, mesmerizing piece of work.  Objectively, it is little more than some candid, street footage (admittedly taken in Manhattan) spliced together and laced with a nice soundtrack. Tthose words technically do describe the video — which could easily instead have formed something banal and [...]

EyeForCars.net | A Closer Look at Automotive Design

Compare and Contrast: E-class coupe v. CTS coupe
January 27, 2009 † Rick Munoz

One of these cars has 6 horizontal folds, creases, or seams between the front wheel well and front door.The other one is an excellently designed coupe.

Quote: Chris Bangle
January 25, 2009 † Rick Munoz

Probably the thing that irks me the most [in car design] is when I see this repetition of the known, because it shows people have comfort zones that are too tight to themselves and they’re really afraid to walk out of those. And then somebody comes up with a new idea, and then everybody follows [...]

Daily Dos | Politics & Cultura

The Daily Show: In Cramer We Trust
March 11, 2009 † rick

Cramer is outmatched and will one day rue his futile attempts to take on Stewart & TDS. If anybody had any remaining doubts about the failure of CNBC and their ilk to face the truth, Stewart makes his closing argument, with a rhythm, narrative, and exclamation that Johnny Cochran would  be proud of. Witness:

President Obama’s Weekly Address
March 2, 2009 † Rick

The new budget submitted by President Obama this week is mind bending in it’s size and scope. But it is crystal clear that his priorities are a radical departure from the Beltway centrist b.s. that the villagers usually love. Funding for expanded health care, cutting out tax breaks and easy money for Big Ag, Big [...]