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#SXSWNYC

7 March 2011 · 2 Comments

Can’t make it to Austin for SXSW Interactive this weekend?  Come to Purpose.com’s alternative mini festival this Friday at 6:30 pm in downtown NYC.  FREE registration here: http://sxswnyc.eventbrite.com/ If you are interested in giving a 5-7 minute Ignite/Pecha Kucha-style presentation about your artistic, activist, interactive, or just awesome work, email me at leesean [at] purpose [...]

Design · New York · News · NYC · PURPOSE


March music reawakening

6 March 2011 · 1 Comment

This blog hasn’t been getting much love from me lately, and neither have my musical projects. The blog started out as an experiment back when I lived in Japan from 2003-2006. It was a way for me to document my experiences and to keep in touch with those around me and friends and family far [...]

HEPNOVA · Music · News


Clay Shirky Cognitive Surplus

13 June 2010 · 0 Comments

I headed back to ITP on Wednesday for the launch of Clay Shirky’s new book, Cognitive Surplus. Catherine White and I are starting a book club to discuss the book in a couple weeks, join the Google Group here (and tell me who you are if I don’t know you in real life) and here [...]

Internet · ITP · News · NYC · NYU


Delivering Happiness

8 June 2010 · 1 Comment

Can a company really deliver happiness?  That is a question that Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh tries to answer in his new book, Delivering Happiness (out today!). He certainly delivered happiness to me as a blogger when I received a free review copy of the book a couple months ago.  With that disclosure taken care of, [...]

Internet · News · Writing


More Press for I RIDE FOR LIVESTRONG

1 June 2010 · 0 Comments

More press for I RIDE FOR LIVESTRONG, an online interactive experience I worked on at Purpose: TechPresident: Avaaz Co-Founders Seek Purpose Driven Consumer Life Huffington Post: Julia Moulden on How to Use Technology to Change the World Cool Hunting: This Week’s Picks PSFK: Online Game I RIDE FOR LIVESTRONG Raises Funds, Awareness, and Social Empowerment [...]

Design · Interactive · Internet · Links · Media · News · PURPOSE · Technology