There are other very interesting things I learned at the WebbyConnect conference. Global cultural things.
The Tall Poppy
For example, I was talking to an Australian guy about how sports figures are treated down there and he introduced me to the concept of the tall poppy. It sounds like the equivalent of the Japanese expression [...]
WebbyConnect: Poppies, Pups & Profanity
Committing religious thinking.
I previously posted the lead single from Madonna’s new album Confessions on a Dancefloor. At the time, I made passing reference to the controversy surrounding the song “Isaac,” which is supposedly about Rabbi Isaac Luria.
Madonna has claimed that the song title is actually the English translation of the first name of Yitzhak Sinwani, the [...]