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Marjane Satrapi: On Artistic Freedom, Fame & Finishing No Matter What
Sometimes being an artist is your only choice. We talk to Persepolis filmmaker and author Marjane Satrapi about the rewards of choosing the path of most resistance.
Op-Ed: Accepting Less to Have More
"Emails, chats, texts, games, pads, pods, and clouds have become a leash jerking us out of our quiet time." Designer James Victore on getting back on the right path.
Need-To-Know: Generation Flux, Start-Up of You, Technology Heartbreak
Who will thrive in the new economy? Why doesn't brainstorming really work? How come our devices make us feel so empty inside? Your monthly 99% need-to-know...
Pat Kiernan: On Curation Tactics, Getting Up Early & Calling It Done
How do you filter through the noise and craft your own story? NY1 morning anchor Pat Kiernan discusses his curation process & how he has so much energy at 5am.
The Rhythms of Work vs The Rhythms of Creative Labor
Are all types of work created equal? We think not. Rote work may have a predictable rhythm, but creative labor marches to its own drummer.
The Noun Project: From Sketchbook To Startup
How do you turn a casual idea into a global library of icons? The Noun Project founders discuss their journey from childhood obsession to burgeoning business.
Terry Gilliam: On Ideas, Unlearning & Avoiding Debt
The visionary behind Monty Python, Brazil & 12 Monkeys talks about never letting your ideas become rigid, staying out of debt, and forgetting everything you learn.
Best of 2011: Our Most Popular Tips, Interviews & Think Pieces
Need insight on how to make better decisions, get rid of bad habits, or just plain maximize your creative potential? Dive into our year-end roundup.
Facebook's Ben Barry On How To Hack Your Job
We talk to the founder of Facebook's "Analog Research Laboratory" about taking initiative, carving out a niche, and building the job you want.
99% Music Mix - Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish
Need a little something to help you get in "the zone"? Check our latest 99% music mix - now with 200% more productivity power!
