From a NYTimes piece on Bret McKenzie’s work writing songs for the new Muppet Movie: It’s a sacred endeavor because, to a certain generation, of which McKenzie is part (he is 35), the Muppets are a foundational part of childhood; writing a song for Kermit is a bit like writing a song for a blankie …
Category Archive: Strategy
Oct
21
Edward Luttwak on Strategy and Organizational Behavior
From this Tablet Interview, Edward Luttwak on Strategy: [Strategic thinking is] a gift like mathematics. The paradoxical logic of strategy contradicts the logic of everyday life, it goes against all normal definitions of intelligence we have. It only makes sense if you understand the dialectic And on styles of leadership and bureaucracy: But when such a …