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Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.

September 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Four pillars

The man that hath no music in himself,
Nor is not mov’d with concord of sweet sounds,
Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils;
The motions of his spirit are dull as night,
And his affections dark as Erebus.
Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.
I’ve always loved that quote from The Merchant of Venice, I can almost [...]

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The Because Effect from a different perspective

September 19th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Four pillars

By now regular readers of this blog should have become used to my referring to Doc Searls’ Because Effect; more recently, I essayed a simple definition as well.
Last night I stayed up to read Dov Seidman’s HOW, a fascinating book. While I am still going through it on Pass One, I cannot resist sharing an [...]

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