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National Public Radio
Weekend Edition Saturday
“Brush Up Your Shakespeare”
March 17, 2001
Hard-hitting interview with John Ydstie about Shakespearean coinages.
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Entertainment Weekly
“The Globe Sessions”
by Ty Burr
July 30, 1999
A thorough roasting of Be Thou Now Persuaded
(6CD, Rhino), including my liner notes.
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The New York Times
“A New Language May Ease Web Use”
by Anne Eisenberg
June 3, 1999
I am skeptical of XML's adoption.
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One Show Interactive (2nd Annual, 1999)
https://www.oneshow.org/
Gold Pencil
Client: Microsoft
Silver Pencil
Client: Nike
Bronze Pencil
Client: Moonstone Mountain Equipment
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The Sunday Telegraph
Review of Naughty Shakespeare
1998
If you already know all about Achilles and Patroclus,
then my book is not for you.
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The Times Literary Supplement
NB
by J.C. [James Campbell]
April 1998
Naughty Shakespeare
is used to score points against the Education Secretary.
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Webby Awards (2nd Annual)
The People's Voice (Arts)
@tlas
March 1998
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One Show Interactive (1st Annual, 1998)
https://www.oneshow.org/
Gold Pencil
Client: Nike
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Communication Arts
Interactive Design Annual 3
Award of Excellence (Entertainment)
@tlas
September–October 1997
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The New York Times
“Catch the Wind: Web Design as Collectible Art”
by Jason Chervokas & Tom Watson
March 7, 1997
On the addition of @tlas to the
permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
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San Francisco Chronicle
“SoMa Hosts First Beauty Contest for Web Sites”
by Julia Angwin
March 7, 1997
featuring @tlas
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Webby Awards (1st Annual)
The People's Voice (Art/Design)
@tlas
March 6, 1997
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Contract Professional
“Giving the Web a New Spin”
by Steve Alexander
March–April 1997
More ancient words of HTML wisdom.
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Graphis #307
“Focus on the Web: @atlas”
by Ken Coupland
January 1997
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San Francisco Chronicle
“One Last Look at 1996 Treasures”
by Patricia Holt
December 29, 1996
Yes, Brush Up Your Poetry! is a treasure.
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USA Today
“Common Talk from the Prolific Playwright”
by Cathy Hainer
October 8, 1996
Factoids from Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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Communication Arts
Interactive Design Annual 2
Award of Excellence (Self-Promotion)
@tlas
September–October 1996
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Print
Regional Design Annual 1996
Northern California
Book cover design for Animalogies
September–October 1996
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Step-by-Step Graphics
“An Artistic Free-for-All”
by Lynda Weinman
September–October 1996
Teardown of @tlas
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The Net
Site of the Month
@tlas
June 1996
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Wine Enthusiast
“The Power of Packaging Meets the Art of Wine”
May 1996
I opine on five fine wine designs.
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The Net
“How the Pros Do It: Profile of a Web Master”
by Lynda Weinman
April 1996
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Wired
@tlas is thumbnailed for your consideration.
December 1995
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National Enquirer
“Why Black Sheep Are Outcasts and White Elephants Are Useless”
November 28, 1995
A sampling of my book Animalogies
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San Jose Mercury News
“What They're Writing: Michael Macrone”
by Diane Manuel
September 17, 1995
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Chicago Tribune
“Within the Bible, a Treasure-Trove of Popular Phrases”
by Paul Galloway
July 2, 1995
Review of Brush Up Your Bible!
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KQED-FM, San Francisco
Forum
December 3, 1993
Interview with Michael Krasny to promote Brush Up Your Bible!
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San Francisco Chronicle
“Curling Up with the Good Book”
by Patricia Holt
November 28, 1993
Review of Brush Up Your Bible!
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KALW-FM, San Francisco
Open Air with Michael Johnson
Part 1: November 1 1993
Part 2: November 9, 1993
Interview to promote Brush Up Your Bible!
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Chicago Sun-Times
“Bible ‘Primer’ Spells Out Its Literary Legacy”
by Andrew Hermann
October 2, 1993
Religion Desk feature on Brush Up Your Bible!
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Publishers Weekly
“Religious Scholarship for a Broad Audience”
by Bob Summer
September 12, 1993
Blink and you'll miss his plug for Brush Up Your Bible!
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The Daily Mail
“Where There's a Will There's a Word for It”
by Julian Champkin
July 7, 1993
Excerpts from Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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The Times Literary Supplement
“Hamlet and All That”
by Gavin Ewart
November 27, 1992
Are you a "non-bright student"? Then Brush Up Your Shakespeare! is for you.
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The Raleigh News & Observer
“Shakespeare: A Thoroughly Modern Willie”
by Michael Skube
November 15, 1992
The author revisits Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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The Orlando Sentinel
“Books for Lovers of Language Writing”
by Nancy Pate
December 1, 1991
It’s Greek to Me! gets a bullet point.
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East Bay Express Books
Short Takes
by Robert Hurwitt
November 1991
Something seems to have happened to me on the way to writing
It’s Greek to Me!
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The Washington Post
Hardcovers in Brief
September 8, 1991
It’s Greek to Me! is briefly recommended.
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San Francisco Chronicle
“Ancient Greek for Moderns”
by David L. Ulin
September 1, 1991
Mixed review of It’s Greek to Me!
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The Canberra Times
“Best of the Bard”
by Ralph Elliott
November 3, 1990
Review of Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Words
by Alan Peterson
1990
Survey of Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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The Guardian
Things as They Are
by Dennis Johnson
1990
Proof that even a positive review (here of
Brush Up Your Shakespeare!)
can still be snarky.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Between the Lines
by Patricia Holt
August 19, 1990
Brush Up Your Shakespeare! is briefly recommended.
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East Bay Express Books
Short Takes
by Robert Hurwitt
August 1990
Review of Brush Up Your Shakespeare!
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The Dallas Morning News
Book reviews
June 10, 1990
Brush Up Your Shakespeare! is painless and fun.
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East Bay Express
“Cafeteria of the Unexpected”
In Concert: The Composers’ Cafeteria
by Sarah Cahill
March 10, 1989
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The Village Voice
“Real Life Top Ten”
by Greil Marcus
June 2, 1987
#1 with a bullet:
Mad Peck Studios: A Twenty-Year Retropective.
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Issues
“Compromising Creativity: The Marketing of WBRU-FM”
by Kirsten Engel
February 1983
I am chief witness for the prosecution.
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Brown Daily Herald
“WBRU-AM: New Wave in Radio”
by Lenore Bourke
March 29, 1979
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