The field of political consulting was unknown before Leone Baxter and Clem Whitaker founded Campaigns, Inc., in 1933. Credit Photograph by George Skadding / Time Life Pictures / Getty “I, Governor of California, and How I Ended Poverty,” by Upton Sinclair, is probably the most thrilling piece of…

Las élites “extractivas” Una teoría de la clase política española Los partidos han generado burbujas compulsivamente Guardar César Molinas 9 SEP 2012 - 19:34 EDT EVA VÁZQUEZ En este artículo propongo una teoría de la clase política española para argumentar la necesidad imperiosa y urgente de cambiar…

Day Z is the best thing I’ve played so far this year. On my first go, I bled to death in the dark, alone on a forest trail. I respawned on the beach. That’s where all the survivors start out, with a Makarov pistol, some cans of food, a shot of morphine, and few other supplies. Those wouldn’t last…

Protesters outside a Bank of America annual shareholders' meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina. Photograph: Jason Miczek/Reuters L ast fall, I argued that the violent reaction to Occupy and other protests around the world had to do with the 1%ers' fear of the rank and file exposing massive fraud if…

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I thoroughly enjoyed my time with Endless Space pre-release and I’ve been dabbling and preparing to tell you wot I think of the launch version. In the meantime, I fired up my interstellar communicator and beamed some messages to the development team, specifically Mathieu Girard CEO of Amplitude…

In 1937, George Orwell was shot in the neck during the Spanish Civil War. The following passage, in which he describes the experience, is taken from Homage to Catalonia . I had been about ten days at the front when it happened. The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I…

Ayer este economista observador tuvo un día bajo de moral. Los psicólogos lo explican por el término distress , en español podría ser descompresión. Tras una semana loca por el rescate con mucho trabajo y sometido a mucha tensión, cuando te refugias en tu casa y bajas con tus niños a la piscina, la…

Autor Contacta al autor hectorgbarnes Tags Tiempo de lectura 6 min 07.06.2012 – 06:00 H. No disponemos más que de 140 caracteres para llamar la atención de millones de usuarios, así que no debemos desaprovecharlos. Twitter se ha convertido una de las herramientas más útiles a la hora de promocionar…

#2. "Sorry, You Can't Play Your Game Right Now. Somebody Else's Game Is Broken." She had been booted from her game of World of Warcraft . At her login screen, she got this message: I looked back at my Diablo III screen and burst into hysterical, borderline-insane laughter. Their brand new game,…

#2. "Sorry, You Can't Play Your Game Right Now. Somebody Else's Game Is Broken." She had been booted from her game of World of Warcraft . At her login screen, she got this message: I looked back at my Diablo III screen and burst into hysterical, borderline-insane laughter. Their brand new game,…

Photo Credit: ShutterStock.com As media reports continue to imply that a military confrontation with Iran is closer than ever, rhetoric demonizing the Iranian government is rampant, particularly among Israeli leaders and most Republican presidential candidates—so much so that former Israeli Mossad…