Bookmarks on Januar 18th, 2018
- Amazon Has a Plan to Become Profitable. It’s Called Advertising –
- Face the facts: 5 social media truths that are hard to admit – Schaefer Marketing Solutions: We Help Businesses {grow} –
- Scripting News: Facebook is not thriving, for me – “I don’t feel it’s too hyper to say Facebook is dying.”
- Fire and Fury Is a Perfectly Postmodern White House Book – The Atlantic – ” Wolff has written a self-conscious, untrustworthy, postmodern White House book. How else, he might argue, can you write about a group as self-conscious, untrustworthy, and postmodern as this crew? Of course, that is not the only possible answer. You can resist the culture as well as embracing it, and the majority of journalists—and of Trump’s critics and opponents—have done exactly that, continuing to insist on standards of factuality and decency that Trump blithely ignores. What makes Fire and Fury important is that it is not just about Trump, but a product of the same culture that produced Trump: It is “reality” journalism, in the same way that Trump is a “reality” character. And the vast success of the book may be a sign that, in journalism as in literature and politics, “reality,” rather than old-fashioned truth, is the wave of the future.”
- Trump’s ‚Shithole‘ Remark Dismantles the Economic Argument Against Immigrants – The Atlantic – ““Donald Trump’s widely reported ’shithole’ remark dismantles the economic argument against foreigners.