by James Yang | Jun 4, 2013 | blog
One of my funner gigs is the Booming Blog for the New York Times. It’s a series of stories geared to the Baby Boomer generation. It is amazing how often I relate to the columns that are assignments. Ironically I relate more to the younger generation in this...
by James Yang | May 28, 2013 | blog
Lately a couple projects popped up that seemed perfect for playing around with transparency. One of the best things about being a creative is the chance to explore. Ironically, it’s something I need to constantly remind myself is “allowed” as an...
by James Yang | May 22, 2013 | blog
Got a note from my doctor that it’s time again for the annual checkup. This illustration for Healthleaders magazine is for an article about labor and management’s process in hammering out contracts. It also seems like an appropriate image for a yearly...
by James Yang | May 14, 2013 | blog
Many of my assignments recently have involved the brain. There seems to be rising interest in breaking it down to figure out why we react irrationally during times of stress or conflict. Turns out we can’t help ourselves and have to go against our nature to...
by James Yang | May 7, 2013 | blog
As a child the family was watching a MASH episode which featured a traditional Korean wedding. One character was reverently describing the service when Mom and Dad started cracking up. Finally Dad said, “I don’t recognize any of this.” Thus...
