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Category Archives: Cincinnati

Study Slow Culture, Not Just Fast

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Jane Friedman
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When I attended TEDxCincy in October 2010, there was one session where I was furiously taking notes: the session by Grant McCracken, author of Chief Culture Officer. Click here to find out more about the fascinating McCracken. [For more on … Continue reading →

Posted in Cincinnati, Electric Speed, Life Philosophy, Work-Life | 2 Replies

Can We Filter Out the World to the Point of Negligence?

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Jane Friedman
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Many years ago, it was my dream to be editor-in-chief of the college newspaper. But I had to run against my best friend to get the position, and my background put me at a disadvantage. I was a creative writing … Continue reading →

Posted in Cincinnati, Life Philosophy | 35 Replies

Life Is a Lot of Little Lonely Drives

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Jane Friedman
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The curse of overactive minds I know—and so (or yet) I’m a devotee of sleep. It’s the only way to escape and regenerate. So on weekends when I’m home, I amble into Coffee Emporium well into the afternoon. During a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cincinnati | 2 Replies

A Philosophy of (Non) Gift-Giving

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Jane Friedman
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Gift giving creates a lot of anxiety in our lives. Or maybe just in mine. I hate the obligation and second-guessing that surrounds birthdays, holidays, special occasions, and invented special occasions. This goes for friends, family, colleagues, and romantic partners. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cincinnati, Life Philosophy | 2 Replies

The Comfort of Mourning Doves

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Jane Friedman
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Since returning from San Francisco last week, I’ve been enjoying the presence of two mourning doves outside my apartment. There are few trees where I live in Over the Rhine (downtown Cincinnati), so I’m surprised that any birds are nesting … Continue reading →

Posted in Cincinnati | 6 Replies

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