Recent(ish) clips 5

Plus a couple hundred articles in a variety of magazines and websites prior to 2000 that are too old to bother indexing here, except for the following random sampling of stuff still available on the Web:

 

"Burned by Technology"

Exposé about corporate overspending on incompatible hardware and software.

Fortune
September 9, 1996

 

"How to Make Your Child PC Literate"

Article about why parents need to take responsibility for their children's computer literacy (unless the children are adult children, in which case Tom points out that they have to take responsibility for their parents' computer literacy, much to his chagrin).

Fortune
November 14, 1994


"Watch Out for the CD-ROM Hype"

Exposé about tech companies crowing over nonexistent profits from their multimedia businesses.

Fortune
September 19, 1994

 

"How Compaq Keeps the Magic Going"

Story about Eckhard Pfeiffer's turnaround of Compaq, not that it lasted.

Fortune
February 21, 1994

 


"Posthumous Paychecks for Chief Executives"

Exposé about so-called "Golden Coffin" clauses in CEO contracts; the publication of this story made national headlines and spurred a protest march down Sixth Avenue in Manhattan in which people wore black cloaks and carried scythes while carrying life-size coffins over their heads.

Fortune
October 7, 1991

 



     
   

  • Story in the San Francisco Chronicle Magazine about English Channel swimmers who train in the Bay area.
  • KQED Radio Perspective about how Florida has gone into the bumper-sticker business with "Choose Life" license plates.
  • Eat the Press piece in The Huffington Post about Jon Krakauer's curious absence from Outside Magazine's 10th anniversary issue on the 1996 Everest disaster.
 
  • Double-top-secret book due out fall 2007
    from Adams Media.
  • Fame and fortune; date TBA
 

 
 

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