Insights Type: Media Coverage

I was interviewed recently for a piece on how language can impact political dialog. The article (“The Semiotics of Conflict”)

GENIUS, Thomas Edison said long ago, is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. Now, the geniuses on Madison Avenue

As I read Amy Zipkin’s article in yesterday’s New York Times about the litany of formerly defunct brand names that

I’m sure by now most of you have seen the announcement of the new product from Segway and GM, the

Yeah, I know the title was a cheap joke, but what the heck. I knew that GodTube existed, but just

No doubt most of our country’s ignominious government bailout recipients are rethinking their brands right about now. I’ve read a

Sorry, I just can’t leave this one alone. I started thinking about the Syfy name change and realized that there

So I know my partner already blogged this subject, but it is just too meaty to pass up. For those

From our friend Nancy Friedman comes this disturbing news: Syfy The New York Times reports that cable television’s Sci Fi

This story recently made the round on the mailing list of the American Name Society. From the Washington Post: What