BoSacks Speaks Out: First Loves, Lasting Lessons - A Romance in Print
What made magazines revolutionary wasn’t just their content, it was their accessibility. For a few bucks, you could be initiated into a subculture.
BoSacks Speaks Out: What Gannett’s Moves Means on the Ground for Local Papers
The latest wave of newsroom contractions isn’t just another chapter in the long saga of media consolidation, it’s a quiet dismantling of local journal...
BoSacks Speaks Out: The Kindness Machine: Can Simulated Empathy Sustain a Tangible World?
We stand at an unprecedented threshold in human communication, where artificial intelligence has begun to master the subtle art of emotional mimicry....
BoSacks Readers Speak Out: The Rise and Fall of FOLIO, Addicted to the Scroll, micropayments
Bo, Great article, and I think everyone needs to inhale your assessment, "We are not living in the future. We are living in a technological hellhole,...
BoSacks Speaks Out: The Rise and Fall of FOLIO: A Mirror for the Magazine Industry
Its disappearance marks more than just the loss of a magazine. It signals the erosion of a once-vibrant publishing ecosystem and offers a sobering cas...
BoSacks Speaks Out: Addicted to the Scroll, A Nation of Dopamine Drips and Bent Necks
through glowing portals, tap by tap, swipe by swipe, in a daze of engineered compulsion. Our tools have become our tethers.
BoSacks Speaks Out: LLMs, Copyright, and the Battle for Publishing’s Future
Let’s not kid ourselves. The rise of Large Language Models, these digital vacuums trained on the detritus and brilliance of the internet, has jolted t...
BoSacks Speaks Out: The Print Renaissance: A Manifesto for Intentional Design
The question isn't whether print has a future. It does. Print with purpose. Sell with intention. Deliver with style.
BoSacks Speaks Out: Define Your Franchise or Be Defined by Irrelevance
something about “media.” Say it loud, and say it with intent: “I’m in the business of relevance.” Or better yet: “I’m in the business of trusted, expe...
BoSacks Speaks Out: Content Colonialism 2.0 , The Great AI Land Grab Is On
“AI has adopted colonialism as its business model: Extract resources from others and use it to enrich yourself and your customers at the expense of th...
