First Friday Book Synopsis

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A conversation with Grant McCracken on how to build “a living, breathing culture”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Trained as an anthropologist (Ph.D. University of Chicago), Grant McCracken has studied American culture and commerce for 25 years. He has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show and worked for Timberland, New York Historical Society, Diageo, IKEA, Sesame Street, Nike, the White House, and Netflix.

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Congratulations!

First Friday Book Synopsis

FYI, here are the finalists: Commentary, Digital Media Honors excellence in opinion journalism on digital platforms The American Scholar (“Zinsser on Friday,” by [.]. Congratulations to William Zinsser, a finalist for this year’s National Magazine Award in the category of Digital Commentary.