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Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational (Video)
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In the final installment of our Pop!Tech Pop Quiz experiment, TreeHugger founder Graham Hill sits down with behavioral economist Dan Ariely, subjecting him to our Yes/No/Maybe harassment. Arielys book, Predictably Irrational , reflects his years of (often devilishly clever) research dissecting the way we weigh ... ...11 hours ago -
21st Century Breakdown: David Medsker’s Top 10 Albums from the 2000s That You Never Heard
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A problem, sadly, that tended to happen far too often this decade. I’m not going to write some lengthy intro for this; if you’re reading our continuing coverage of the decade that was – and thank you very much if you are – then you know that despite music’s increased exposure thanks to the interwebs, it ...12 hours ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Energize Clinton County (Video)
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Mark Rembert and Taylor Stuckert returned to their homes in Clinton County, Ohio to find economic devastation. DHL, a mainstay employer of the area, had pulled out, leaving a jobless void. The two friends responded by doing what seemed logical: they started Energize Clinton County to spark the economy with green ...1 day ago -
Curtains for You: What a Lovely Surprise to Wake Up Here
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RIYL: Shoes, Spongetones, Jellyfish There may be no better example of the sheer effusive joy power pop has to offer than that offered by the band that calls itself Curtains for You. If sheer enthusiasm could be bottled and bought, this outfit could rival any soft drink factory in terms of its turnout. Here’s a ...2 days ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Andrew Rasiej of Personal Democracy Forum (Video)
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Andrew Rasiej is the man behind Personal Democracy Forum , a website and yearly conference focussed on the way that technology and politics intersect. In front of this kinda eerie painting (his choice), Rasiej takes on our battery of questions on nuclear power, living locally, electric cars, and "letting it mellow." ...2 days ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Matt Ludwig (Video)
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Matt Ludwig is the brain behind Matt Ludwig Design and the creator of BlipSnips , a clever little video linking tool. He handled our Yes/No/Maybe onslaught with grace. I especially liked his response to the question of whether Obama is doing what he needs to do on the environment. His an... Read the full story on ...3 days ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Amanda Koster of SalaamGarage (Video)
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This week we roll on with our mutant pet project: byte-sized Yes/No/Maybe interviews with attendees of the Pop!Tech conference . First up, Amanda Koster, a photographer who founded SalaamGarage . Her org. works with non-profits to assemble teams of citizen journalists and send them on tri... Read the full story on ...4 days ago -
Rally Girls
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Opera Warm-up, Part XVI (Ending on a High Note) Enough of the ballads, the doom and gloom mechanicals, and the longing for loves past. Now that we are ready to close up shop, it is time for some straight-forward bottle-smashing rock and roll. This is Shebang rallying the masses with the old Ramones tune, Sheena ...5 days ago -
Less Than ’00s: David Medsker’s Top 10 Albums of the Decade
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There has been much speculation about the real reason for the dramatic decline in record sales. I am here to give you the answer. It’s my fault. The first rumblings that all was not well in Musicland began right as my wife and I were planning our big move from Chicago (Rock Records, R.I.P.) to Columbus. I was ...6 days ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Chris Page of Yahoo! (Video)
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How do you respond to nuanced questions of nuclear power, clean coal, and Obamas climate policy when you can only defend yourself with Yes, No, or Maybe? You do your best, thats how. We cornered Chris Page, Yahoo!s Director of Energy and Climate, outside Pop!Techs ice cream social and took her to task. (And for more ...1 week ago -
Del Amitri – Tell Her This
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Justin Currie , Scottish singer and songwriter Tagged: adult contemporary, Del Amitri, Justin Currie, pop/rock, power pop1 week ago -
Proud Simon: Anchors Aweigh
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RIYL: Train, Maroon Five, Great Lakes Swimmers Given their generally unabashed, straightforward pop perspective, Proud Simon runs the danger of being mistaken for just another modern rock contender. Under ordinary circumstances, that predicament might ensure some anonymity, and subsequently doom them to the ranks ...1 week ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Nathaniel Whittemore (Video)
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Nathaniel Whittemore is self-described as the type of guy who has a Twitter account for his dog. In his case, this is one of those strange symptoms of being deeply plugged in (not daft). Nathaniel edits a media portal on Change.org and co-founded Assetmap... Read the full story on TreeHugger1 week ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Lina Srivastava (Video)
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Finding brilliant engaged people at the Pop!Tech conference is easier than shooting fish in a barrel (even if youre a weekday vegetarian). Case in point, we interrogated Lina Srivastava , a New York-based consultant who currently serves as the social change strategist for Th... Read the full story on TreeHugger1 week ago -
Tournament of Rock – Legends: Pink Floyd vs. The Who
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Our first semi-final was a tough, hard fought, back-and-forth affair. When the smoke cleared, The Stones had prevailed, and now advance to the Final. The numbers: #2 The Rolling Stones 54% ; #5 Neil Young 46%. In our second semi, the band that invented “Power Pop” (they’re probably more remembered for the ...1 week ago -
She Sheila - The Producers
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I first saw this video on MTV back in the earliest days of the station when they had a limited number of videos in rotation. In fact, back in the early 80s, it was common to see a video mix of Adam and the Ants followed by Rush followed by The Producers followed by April Wine followed by Hall and Oates. MTV was a much ...1 week ago -
Pop!Tech Pop Quiz: Emily Pilloton of Project H Design (Video)
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Each year a small horde of scary-smart people assemble in quaint Camden, Maine for the Pop!Tech conference. We cornered some of these worldly and verbose savants and administered a special kind of torture: answer big questions with Yes, No, or Maybe. We hit em with tough ones on nuclear... Read the full story on ...1 week ago -
The Jam – Eaton Rifles
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Rick Buckler , British drummer ( The Jam ) Tagged: December 6 birthdays, mod revival, new wave, power pop, Rick Buckler, rock, The Jam1 week ago -
Rock Clip of the Week - Joe Jackson Band "Friday"
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"Aint talking about Monday, Aint talking about Tuesday, Aint talking about Wednesday, Aint talking about Thursday, Im talking bout FRIDAY!" Friday Rules OK! Check out live Joe Jackson with his fine song "Friday"2 weeks ago -
Less Than 00s: How the Aughts changed the way I listen to music
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The past decade to me was less about musical trends and styles, and more about how I listen to music. I’ve always been a mix tape guy, and as the ‘90s moved to Y2K, I was entering the world of burning mix CDs. But then around 2004, everything changed, and changed for the better, when I discovered iTunes. Now I ...2 weeks ago

