Tag Archives: Derek Webb

Marketing Digital Media and Price Discrimination Genius

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

I don’t buy much music.  Last album was U2’s No Line on the Horizon.
Today I bought an interesting package of permissions to Derek Webb’s new album, including a T-Shirt.  I didn’t notice if there was a bumper-sticker.
The entire marketing campaign for this album was interesting, including obscure clues to hidden copies of portions of the [...]

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God Makes the Whole World

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Christmas, Part III (The Christmas Eve service)
First, for worship, we bring in Derek Webb, to remind us that

poverty is so hard to see
when it’s only on your tv and twenty miles across town
where we’re all living so good
that we moved out of Jesus’ neighborhood
where he’s hungry and not feeling so good
from going through our trash
he [...]

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