Guest Thinkers — February 22, 2011

The evolution of advertising

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

Enjoyed this clever “evolution of advertising” image — the Don Drapers of the world are thinking about the next bottle of champagne, not about PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.

[image: Career Evolution]

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

A person sits pensively with name tags around them reading "Hello, I'm a... writer? bookstore owner? father?.

Perception Box

Ryan Holiday on the art of perception and self-reflection

How the successful marketer used ancient philosophy to overcome modern obstacles and change his mindset.

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Business

Mark Zuckerberg’s 4 steps to approach life

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

An older man with white hair and a suit receives a document from another man in a robe during an event, as several people look on in the background. In the age of viral misquotes, capturing such moments accurately becomes ever more crucial.

High Culture

Einstein didn’t say that: How viral misquotes evolve and replicate

From Einstein to Twain, Garson O’Toole investigates the truth behind your favorite — and often misattributed — quotes.

Collage with a smiling woman, a couple, a person lying down, another couple, and a decorative key with a flower on a textured background.

Neuropsych

Holocaust survivor on freeing yourself from the prison of your mind

“I am free. It’s a lot of effort to be free from the prison that is in your mind, and the key is in your pocket.” – Edith Eva Eger

Starts With A Bang

How has the James Webb Space Telescope changed cosmology?

More than two years after JWST began science operations, our Universe now looks very different. Here are its biggest science contributions.

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