The Hunterdon Art Museum in Clinton, New Jersey is celebrating 50 years of the Peters Valley School of Craft in Layton, New Jersey with a new exhibition entitled From the Ground Up. The exhibition catalog was designed by The… Read More ›
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Case Master Hits #1 and Gets Copied
First, the big news, which is that Case Master has become a #1 bestseller on Amazon! Thank you to everyone who has purchased a copy, and good luck in your case interviews! Second, we knew that when Doug Clouse agreed… Read More ›
Color Blind No More (Case Master Update III)
When Valentin Nugmanov and I wrote the case “Mind’s Eye,” which revolves around bringing to the market a new lens to help with color blindness, it was meant to be purely fictional. However, since Case Master was published, EnChroma glasses… Read More ›
Blindingly Dumb (Case Master Update II)
Displaying good mental math skills and clever approaches to estimating make consultants really shine, and in Case Master we provide a number of opportunities to practice both of these. In fact, solving the case “Cosmetic Change” requires nailing down believable… Read More ›
Blindspots (Case Master Update I)
I ran across this TEDxVienna talk by magician Kyle Eschen entitled “The art of cognitive blindspots,” and it struck me, because discovering one’s “blindspots” is a major feature of Case Master. The key to solving difficult consulting cases is to… Read More ›
Achilles Once Again Visits the Republic of Korea – Now Live on Amazon!
Achilles Once Again Visits the Republic of Korea: An Unconventional Translation of Homer’s Iliad by Michael Klauke is now available on Amazon in paperback! This 389-page masterpiece of experimental poetry makes a delightful gift for lovers of words―it is remarkably… Read More ›
Countdown Poetry: John Cooper Clarke and Nick Helm
If you like letters and numbers, the nearly-40-year-old British game show Countdown is a good way to pass a half an hour. If you like letters, numbers, and bawdy humor, there’s the hybrid version, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does… Read More ›
New Author: Michael Klauke
This interview at Walter Magazine is a great introduction to the artist Michael Klauke. He currently has an exhibition at the Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) in Raleigh, North Carolina, and he will soon be publishing with Counselor Books. Moreover, his… Read More ›
None of Our Business. Update: Amazon Filled with Unsafe Products
So, we have to relate an interesting conversation we had with Amazon the other day. We called to ask what the protocol was when one discovers that a competing book has plagiarized material, is erasing negative reviews, and is using… Read More ›
The Graphics Office: New Website!
The Graphics Office, the design partnership of Angela Voulangas and Doug Clouse, has a beautiful new website: thegraphicsoffice.com. There are lots of great links here, showing highlights of their many high profile exhibitions. Be sure to also visit their Research page, where… Read More ›