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NYTimes Magazine on the Year in Ideas

December 12th, 2007 by Jan

nytimesmagonideas.jpgDecember’s issue of the NY Times Magazine looks at the ideas that helped make 2007 what it was. The editors present 70 ideas “that are fresh enough for our particular cut of intellectual sushi”.

The list includes posthumous email, wireless energy, suing god, the braille tattoo and a lot of other ideas, either ingenious or strange, or both at the same time - some of them subversive or illegal.

There is also a nice cartoon illustrating the buzzword of 2007: alternative energy.

Posted in Society, History of ideas, Innovation

One Response to “NYTimes Magazine on the Year in Ideas”

  1. taking the red pill - » New York Times Magazine: The 7th annual year in ideas Says:
    January 4th, 2008 at 3:05 am

    […] For the seventh consecutive December, the magazine looks back on the passing year through a special lens: ideas. Editors and writers trawl the oceans of ingenuity, hoping to snag in our nets the many curious, inspired, perplexing and sometimes outright illegal innovations of the past 12 months.(via Ideentower, Brainstore) […]

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