Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 26, 2009, 2:57 am
Having mastered DIY pet-friendly travel on the Chinatown Express, my orange, tiger-striped tabby cat, Kee-hap and I are now Cali bound — doing a new travel story, otw. We began in Denver, will ...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 21, 2009, 11:46 pm
What I do Get -or- Ontology of Swoonie Films That Actually Work for Me Okay, so starting with what I do get about it.  I get the Romeo and Juliet scenario.  It’s clever.  A teen vampire movi...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 17, 2009, 9:54 pm
In the spirit of the holiday shopping season… The topic of the December Politiku is Neuroeconomics.  What is the psychology of shopping?  How does the current recession affect consumerism, wh...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 14, 2009, 10:22 pm

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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 12, 2009, 11:55 am
Mad Men Politiku is now up on Huffpo Took the column in a slightly new direction this time round.  Please, click in and and share your thoughts.  When I say “share your thoughts,” here&...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 9, 2009, 5:38 pm
I asked my friend, Cathy, to tell me why Googletrends reports a steady drop in screensaver searches.  The decline dates from 2004 to the present.  Cathy,  a friend I’ve known since Hampshire ...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 6, 2009, 5:28 pm
After the penultimate episode of Mad Men’s Season 3 last week, I realized the show’s dramatic genius lay in the micro collisions, as opposed to the macro historical aspects. After tonight...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Nov 3, 2009, 7:24 pm
From Blog Archive The Fog of Chronology “What year was Kennedy assassinated?” I woke my boyfriend in the middle of the night to ask him. After tossing and turning over the fog of chronol...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 26, 2009, 3:16 am
From Blog Archive It isn’t difficult to ‘get’ social media That is, it isn’t difficult so long as you avoid empty caloried, time sucking applications involving cupcakes, first person dog...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 21, 2009, 11:54 pm
From Blog Archive Watching Dudamel for the first time Never seen him before.  Whoa, he’s so flow-ey my cousins in LA see him all the time. Its like a religious pilgrimage for them.  Shamefu...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 21, 2009, 4:47 am
Go figure!  Here’s the linkie - http://www.networkedblogs.com/topic/Film/ Have no idea how they decide on these things but I guess I’ll blog even more about film, now that I’m made...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 20, 2009, 1:17 pm
Please forgive me for the fact I’m about to sound like an infomercial but, October 20th is a NATIONAL call-in day.  We need to flood the Capitol switchboard with calls in favor of reform.  It ...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 18, 2009, 5:29 pm
Last spring’s Daylight Savings Time post has increased my daily blog traffic about 500%  over the last month.  Reason?  Daylight savings time is near an end and people are googling what day t...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 14, 2009, 2:50 am
At my friend, Rachel Levy’s suggestion, I am putting out a submission call for an H1N1 Politiku. How would you define H1N1? Have you been vaccinated for it? Why/why not? Who gets H1N1 -or- &...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 13, 2009, 3:02 pm
Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Politiku is up on Huffpost, thanks to all the writers who churned them out so quickly. Please click in: Susanna Speier: Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Politiku Post...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 11, 2009, 4:17 am
Two days ago, the Norwegian Nobel committee made an surprising announcement.  Was it the fact that the news came only nine months into The President’s first term that made the news so shocking ...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 10, 2009, 1:19 pm
Susanna Speier: Health Care Politiku Posted using ShareThis
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Oct 8, 2009, 12:24 pm
To me, Family Guy’s brilliance has everything to do with the fact that, like South Park, it does things that only animation can. Put an infant in high school and watch him get popular. No probl...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 20, 2009, 8:53 pm
Crazy but true, Mom actually hung on to the very same 128K M0001 Macintosh that Dad purchased shortly after the-most-expensive-commercial-to-date launched said iconic prototype in the midst of the 198...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 17, 2009, 9:50 pm
From Blog Archive I discovered Robert Frank’s book “The Americans” when I was in high school; it had a seminal impact on my way of perceiving/creating.  Dunno whether or not I̵...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 11, 2009, 8:03 pm
Tricia Romano just tweeted this out Paul Hipp music video about the latest World Health Organization stats on how the US is doing, healthcarewise, on a world scale and maybe I outta try and espouse so...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 9, 2009, 1:00 am
Health Care Reform is in the air which means time for a new Huffington Politiku.  Please submit Politiku via the commentary section of this post or email me at susanna (at) susannaspeier (dot) com by...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 9, 2009, 12:03 am
And here’s what it looked like, according to National Geo:
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Sep 4, 2009, 9:28 pm
DNA portraits are available through a company called DNA 11 for prices starting as low as $199 USD.  Granted, it’s a prohibitively expensive luxury that I would never consider in this kinda eco...
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Susanna Speier posted an article on Susanna Speier - Aug 31, 2009, 4:05 pm
I approached last week’s SEO workshop dubiously.  According to my understanding (which is based on what friends who do this stuff all the time) the best way to draw more traffic to your blog is...
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