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What's the opposite of a trend story?

By Rick

Keeping with the snark-Friday theme, check out One Person Trend Stories, a very witty (and snarky) blog that oh-so-accurately apes the trend story conventions to poke fun at the trend watching industry (and the people who listen to them). You can kind of feel the buzz/trend/web 2.0 backlash brewing can’t you? Maybe that’s a new trend.... »

The (Sports Marketing) World is Flat – Hot sports trend: Cricket

By Rick

If you’ve checked out this blog more than once during the six weeks of existence, you know I have a thing (obsession?) for cricket. I’m not running around looking for it, but it just keeps popping up. The latest example? The NY Times ran a story in their Saturday Metro section ostensibly about author... »