Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Fw: What the gospel of innovation gets wrong, and more

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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:23:49 +0000 (GMT)
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Subject: What the gospel of innovation gets wrong, and more

The New Yorker
by Jill Lepore
The theory of disruptive innovation is founded on panic, anxiety, and shaky evidence.
by Dexter Filkins
The sweeping advance of Islamic militants in Iraq points toward a regional war in which America’s choices are almost all bad, and its influence is limited.
by Emily Nussbaum
“Fargo,” on FX, replaces the film’s meditation on the stupidity of violence with a fascination with the intelligence of evil people.
by George Saunders
This album might be described as “a really long piece of music, with a lot of things very wrong with it.”
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