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Infographic Of The Day: What Are The Darkest Parts Of The Bible?

BY Suzanne LaBarre | 10-18-2011 | 4:47 PM | HOLY WAR

We generally avoid featuring infographics about literature because they obfuscate the text rather than illuminate it. One exception is the Bible, which is so big and woolly, it occasionally benefits from a text-based visual analysis ... READ MORE›

Infographic Of The Day: Kurt Vonnegut Maps Out The Shape Of Stories [Video]

BY Belinda Lanks | 09-09-2011 | 12:48 PM | KURT VONNEGUT

From the moment we exit the womb, we tend to hear the same basic stories over and over again. For instance, one wouldn’t normally draw comparisons between Jane Eyre and Avatar, but the two actually share the same trope. You know the ... READ MORE›

Kurt Vonnnegut on "Having Enough": A Reminder From the No Asshole Rule

BY Robert I. Sutton, PhD | 03-10-2011 | 12:03 PM | LEADERSHIP

Yesterday, I was talking to a pair of very smart and very ambitious friends. As I told them, I am all for high performing teams, excellence in performance, and I love the restlessness that drives creative people at places like Apple, Pixar, and Facebook.READ MORE›