Comments on: Release the Candor: new branding strategies http://cultureby.com/2007/05/release_the_can.html This Blog Sits At the Intersection of Anthropology and Economics Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:10:58 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Glen http://cultureby.com/2007/05/release_the_can.html/comment-page-1#comment-2827 Glen Wed, 02 May 2007 20:07:19 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-2827 <p>Emergence and complexity are frameworks for the future of communication and branding. Thanks for the post, excellently articulated.</p> Emergence and complexity are frameworks for the future of communication and branding. Thanks for the post, excellently articulated.

]]> By: Tom Guarriello http://cultureby.com/2007/05/release_the_can.html/comment-page-1#comment-2826 Tom Guarriello Wed, 02 May 2007 12:18:29 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-2826 <p>I saw the title and started reading and got to the part about the condor and I thought, "damn, that's funny, I thought the word in the title was 'candor' and here it was really 'condor'" and then I went back and saw that it WAS "candor" and I thought, "damn, that's really good." </p> <p>It takes courage to let the folds fall where they may, right? A little like living with wabi-sabi objects. "Oh, how come you're wearing that wrinkled shirt?" Or having (unaffectedly) unkempt hair. Sprezzatura takes self-confidence, which most brands lack. Oh, and confidence in their customers, as well. We're such dullards; they really do have to tell us what's what.</p> I saw the title and started reading and got to the part about the condor and I thought, "damn, that's funny, I thought the word in the title was 'candor' and here it was really 'condor'" and then I went back and saw that it WAS "candor" and I thought, "damn, that's really good."

It takes courage to let the folds fall where they may, right? A little like living with wabi-sabi objects. "Oh, how come you're wearing that wrinkled shirt?" Or having (unaffectedly) unkempt hair. Sprezzatura takes self-confidence, which most brands lack. Oh, and confidence in their customers, as well. We're such dullards; they really do have to tell us what's what.

]]> By: LK http://cultureby.com/2007/05/release_the_can.html/comment-page-1#comment-2825 LK Wed, 02 May 2007 04:56:05 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-2825 <p><br /> Hola senor,</p> <p>For the heck of it may I suggest that this post could be an unreferenced self-referential post to the following post of July 2004?</p> <p><a href="http://www.cultureby.com/trilogy/2004/07/driving_in_mont.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.cultureby.com/trilogy/2004/07/driving_in_mont.html</a></p> <p>sprinklings of sprezzatura since 2004!</p> Hola senor,

For the heck of it may I suggest that this post could be an unreferenced self-referential post to the following post of July 2004?

http://www.cultureby.com/trilogy/2004/07/driving_in_mont.html

sprinklings of sprezzatura since 2004!

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