Category Archives: Books

Contagious 2008 RoundUp

  The Contagious 2008 round up PDF has been released. A fantastic resource of all the cool things that happened in digital marketing in the widest possible sense. Review Obama’s campaign tactics, Radiohead’s House of Cards video and other music marketing, games like Little Big Planet and GTA IV, films like Dark Knight and Cloverfield, [...]
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Shepard Fairey x Penguin Books x George Orwell

The poster set has out now, but the books are in the shops. More on Shepard Fairey and his George Orwell cover art here
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HSBC Bespoke In-Flight Magazines

  Springwise reports on HSBCs new offering at Heathrow’s Terminal 1. They’ll bind you your own bespoke inflight magazine by helping you to select magazine articles on topics you’re interested in and have them bound into a hardback form to take on the flight, according to Marketing Week. Browse through the diverse selection of loose-leaf articles [...]
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Economic Downturn Has Upside?

Interesting thought piece about the recession and how Wall Street’s brain drain over the past 50 years since women’s rights were improved and the lucrative financial industry encouraged people not to enter the teaching profession may now be over. As a result of the lay-offs from the financial world, and indeed the re-assessment that current [...]
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Herd – Changing Mass Behaviour

I read a lot of shit books over the holiday (no link, cos that’d be unfair) but I read two great ones that I highly recommend. The first is Herd: How to Change Mass Behaviour by Harnessing Our True Nature, by Mark Earls. I can genuinely say I’ve not read a business / marketing book [...]
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“Read at Work” and “Dont Click It”

Read At Work: Dont Click It Two great websites that deserve to be here on TheScrapBook. Play with them yourself to appreciate what they’re all about!
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Vintage Cocktail Books

Authentic reproductions of vintage cocktail books to be found here at Cocktail Kingdom
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Vintage Indian Comics

I used to have so many of these as a child – I’m sure they belonged in fact to my cousins in Pakistan, or possibly even my dad. Brilliant artwork on the covers, but the interiors were awesome too (though a bit dated now). Exploring takes of myth and legend of Mongols, Moghals, warriors, gods, [...]
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Books, Books, Books!

Some real nice additions to the Dashwood Books site.
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ABC3D

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video By Marion Bataille
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