Must Reads
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
Married women contributing more to family earnings
Katie Johnston, The Boston Globe, February 18, 2013
Economic cuts in predominantly male fields have altered families’ financial dynamics, causing more women to become primary wage earners. […read more]
Tech Predictions for 2013: It’s All About Mobile
Claire Cain Miller, Bits: The New York Times Blog, February 18, 2013
“Mobile” will be the topic of digital business this year, a new report predicts. […read more]
Search Engines More Trusted Than Social Media For News & Information [Study]
Matt McGee, Search Engine Land, February 18, 2013
A new study finds that consumers trust search engines more than they do social media for general news and information. […read more]
A Game Aims to Draw Attention to Women’s Issues
Elizabeth Jensen, The New York Times, February 17, 2013
March 4 will mark the debut of a new game on Facebook focused on raising awareness of women’s rights issues. […read more]
Disruptions: On the Fast Track to Routine 3-D Printing
Nick Bilton, Bits: The New York Times Blog, February 17, 2013
Replicators in our future: 3-D printing goes from Star Trek to our copying rooms. […read more]
Logging Off to Trace a Web Photo to Its Source
David Carr, The New York Times, February 17, 2013
Fake or real? The story behind a viral photo of exploding manhole covers in Omaha. […read more]
Obama Seeking to Boost Study of Human Brain
John Markoff, The New York Times, February 17, 2013
The Obama administration recently unveiled a ten-year, comprehensive project that will examine the inner workings of the brain and build a comprehensive map of its activity. […read more]
As asteroid whizzes by, surprise meteor makes an impact over Russia
Brian Vastag, Will Englund and Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post, February 15, 2013
“It was a day when the Earth was caught in a cosmic crossfire”: details on the meteor that recently impacted southern Russia. […read more]
Predictors of Civic Values in College: Student-Level and Institutional-Level Effects
Cynthia Thaler, Journalist’s Resource, February 15, 2013
A new study reveals the key predictors and influences on college students’ ideas on civic values. […read more]
In Britain, an Authority on the Past Stares Down a Nasty Modern Storm
Lark Turner, The New York Times, February 15, 2013
Fighting back: how one Cambridge academic responded to an onslaught of anonymous social media venom. […read more]