While reading the new profile of Apple design guru Jony Ive in the New Yorker, I found myself yearning for visuals when writer Ian Parker described the contents of Ive’s sketchbooks. Not to mention ...

They were icons of late-1980s America: framed posters of soaring eagles, rowing teams or lonely mountain peaks, each captioned with a mighty concept like "Perseverance," "Teamwork" or "Excellence" and ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

You know those motivational posters you often see in offices, the ones with the signature black border and pithy sayings like, “Possibilities: Today the sidewalk, tomorrow the sky”? (You have to ...

Motivational and inspirational quotes and images seem to saturate every facet of our daily lives. Given how widespread they’ve become, it would be fair to assume they actually work. However, the ...