Much like with the consumption of meat, there was a time in the history of markets and exchange when marketing and advertising were not only important but necessary for maintained health of the economy; that time has clearly passed. In a time when distances were real, that is to say accompanied...
Posts tagged “myth”
Myth: Marketing is still necessary.
Myth: Math is Descriptive.
Often, and too often, I see a mathematical equation is exposed awkwardly and nakedly out of context, that is to say in the place of language. Such equations, composed of annotated variables, or worse, word themselves, might appear amidst a discussion of important abstract concepts. Take the...
Myth: The City is a Place.
Cities are often contrasted with other places of inhabitants by discussions of speed and rapidity. People move quickly and talk fast. Buildings go up and come down. Neighborhoods flip residents. Populations grow, disperse, and diminish in matters of years. To Speak of change in the city...