Blog: Workplace
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Hot Seat
Posted on August 26, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (0)
Hot Seat takes us on a hilarious comic roll with the wobbly, broken, reject chair that seems to inhabit every office, clandestinely dumped from the last annoyed worker onto the next unsuspecting colleague, logging more miles than a frequent flier. Is it no one’s responsibility? Is it everyone’s? See how true office chair-ity begins in every cubicle. Read full article »
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A Discussion with Hot Seat Creator, Janet Perlman
Posted on August 26, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (0)
Don’t even think about taking Janet Perlman’s chair. The Director of Hot Seat has not only been there/done that, she used the irritation of broken office chairs as inspiration for a film so clever you might fall off your seat. Read full article »
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Babies at Work
Posted on June 3, 2008 by Kathy McManus Comments (19)
There’s no question where babies come from. But there are plenty of questions about where they belong. In a bar? With a nanny? Starting a new life with someone else? Your recent comments here on other posts show there’s lots of spirited debate about responsibility when it comes to how and where we care for our kids. So, do babies belong at the office every day? Read full article »
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Recent Posts
- Hearing the Call
10/07/2008 - ‘Too Good’ to Play Baseball? Game Over
10/02/2008 - Children and Chores: How Much?
9/30/2008 - Renting a Dog: Barking Up the Wrong Tree?
9/25/2008 - Hurricane Hold-Outs: Rising Tide?
9/23/2008 - Neighborhood Watch: Do You Really Know Who People Are?
9/19/2008 - Teachers With Guns: Don’t Mess With Texas?
9/16/2008 - Lying to Pollsters: Bad Vote?
9/09/2008 - Fast Food Limits: Food For Thought or Food Police?
9/04/2008 - Summer Camp: Parents Gone Wild?
9/02/2008 - Fair Play: The Price of Victory?
8/29/2008 - Hot Seat
8/26/2008 - A Discussion with Hot Seat Creator, Janet Perlman
8/26/2008 - Right to Dry: Are Outdoor Clotheslines Going Extinct?
8/26/2008 - Going Green: Who Pays?
8/19/2008
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Hot Seat
Wars have been fought over many things.
Seldom over an office chair. Watch this film »
Growing Up
It’s remarkable what children can learn from us.
It’s even more remarkable what we can learn from them. Watch this film »
Interview with Producer Paul Speaker
Paul Speaker discusses the film, Growing Up, that he and co-creators, Geoffrey O’Connor and Ken Yagoda made with The Responsibility Project in mind. Watch this film »
Interview with the Directors of Lighthouse
The directors of Lighthouse, Charlie Short and Ming Hsiung, discuss how they came up with the idea for the film and how it was brought to life. Watch this film »
Lighthouse
A lighthouse keeper’s darkest hour turns out to be anything but.
Directed by Charlie Short & Ming Hsiung. Watch this film »
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