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My Interview on Sirius and XM

I posted that I was going to be on the radio last minute, so here's the audio for those of you who didn't have the chance to listen in.

But first, a big thank you to everyone there, especially Jordan Harbinger and Josh. I had a great time being on the show. You can check out their sites at:

www.theartofcharm.com

Gangs, Programming, Marketing, Sony

Thanks to my Sony ebook reader I've been reading a lot lately. I've been fortunate to have been recommended great books, so now I'll pass along the favor and recommend them to you.

Gang Leader for a Day

I first heard of Sudhir Venkatesh's work when I read Freakonomics. The gist of it is that he decided to study gangs, so he headed to Chicago's most dangerous projects and wandered through them. The gang members caught him, held him overnight, and rather than killing him, allowed him to tag along for SIX YEARS while he studied them.