Ahmad Parmley, Author at Think Magazine

Time Magazine Sucks

Posted by Ahmad Parmley | Feb 26, 2008 | Publications |

Welcome fellow truth seekers! We gather here today to mourn the passing of Time Magazine. For far too long we celebrated her glory, and as this fine young thing called the internet came into full flower, Time Magazine, (former beauty queen that she is), kept painting herself in the same signature cloths of impartiality, transparancy and accuracy. {loadposition content_adsensecontent} Sure, she shortened her articles like young teen girls shortened their hemlines, trying to stay relevant in this world of instant news, and her tired cannards of class and elegance slowly gave way to the looks of a woman trying...

Welcome to Think Magazine!

Posted by Ahmad Parmley | Aug 19, 2004 | Uncategorised |

If you didn’t already know, THINK is a fantastic, freewheeling, freeloading, free-for-all magazine, loved in print and also by thousands on-line! Basically we see a brilliant idea we try and promote it. You know what it’s like you discover something amazing, you try and find a way of introducing it to all your friends. Listen to this CD, look at this picture, read this book, check out that film and while you’re at it, take a hit on this…. THINK is about original ideas, taking risks, breaking with tradition, re-inventing language, sloganeering, leading, defining the times, documenting them, making ordinary things seem beautiful and beautiful things extraordinary, creating debate, interviewing cultural heroes, introducing the stars of tomorrow, today, turning these things upside down, not making everything easy, doing things for the sake of it and above all, never faking...

The Truth behind Glenn Beck

Posted by Ahmad Parmley | Aug 19, 2004 | Non-Fiction |

Many of our long time readers are well familiar with the work of Alexander Zaitchik over the years in Think Magazine. His witty and direct to the punch style builds up layers and layers of facts until the big picture slaps you in the face for not seeing it. This spring, Wiley & Sons will release his first book, Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance . It is the first in-depth look at this bizarre conservative icon for the new century – his biography, his shtick, his politics, his business, his "meaning." Half of the book...