August 2012

Robert Bringhurst: What the Ink Sings to the Paper

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Fri, Oct 19 2012 - 12:00pm

What the Ink Sings to the Paper

Robert Bringhurst, Author, The Elements of Typographic Style

Even in the era of the Internet and digital publishing, the writer’s craft becomes visible through the medium of print. Bringhurst will examine the common spirit that moves the typographer, master printer, artist and writer. He will place particular emphasis on California printing at the center of discovery and expression in the form of printed books. Read more »

Ballot Box 2012: A Key to the CA Election

Ballot Box 2012: A Key to the CA Election

Our jobs discussion series with career guru Marty Nemko has been VERY popular. A...

Our jobs discussion series with career guru Marty Nemko has been VERY popular. Another one's tonight: Get your tickets now before it sells out http://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2012-08-23/marty-nemko-discussion-series-when-should-and-shouldnt-you-follow-your-passion

California Votes: What's at Stake for the Golden State

California Votes: What's at Stake for the Golden State

Chris Dodd: Creative Content and the Cloud

Chris Dodd: Creative Content and the Cloud

The Great Turbulence: Economics and the New Global Order

The Great Turbulence: Economics and the New Global Order

The Shared Economy: Doing Business with The Joneses

Thu, Aug 16 2012 - 6:30pm

The Shared Economy: Doing Business with the Joneses
Lisa Gansky, Author, The Mesh: Why the Future of Business Is SharingShelby Clark, Founder and Chief Community Officer, RelayRidesLeah Busque, Founder and CEO, TaskRabbit Cory Smith, CEO, Hub Bay Area and SOCAPNate Blecharczyk, CTO and Co-founder, AirbnbLiz Gannes, Senior Editor, AllThingsDigital – Moderator
Walk a block and borrow your neighbor’s lawn mower. Read more »