danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysFalling Asleep in Physics Class, or How Not to Name a Black HoleI almost completely escaped the gravitational pull of math and science as an undergraduate at Princeton — with one exception: Professor…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysLaundromats of note in selected U.S. citiesIn other countries you might put your laundry in a basket and go down to the river. In the U.S., if you don’t have a washing machine, you…Sep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysSorry to Bother You: Boots Riley on MessagingYou have to love Boots Riley. Not just because he lives in Oakland, but because he’s been fighting for what he believes in since he worked…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysThank Goodness for Bad NamesAndrew Sarris, former movie critic for the Village Voice, was definitely onto something when he said “What people don’t fully appreciate…Jun 5, 20181Jun 5, 20181
danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysNaming on the Edge of Nothingness: the Case for No NameI generally like people who go against the grain. The rebels — with or without a cause. In this case, I am thinking about people and…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
danny altmaninField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysDan’s Labyrinth: A Journey to the Center of Your BrandA lot of people think naming is an eeny, meeny, miny, moe kind of proposition. You find something you like. It sticks, nobody screams. And…Feb 20, 2018Feb 20, 2018