Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | books | about  Brace! Brace! Have a nice day! (24 Jan 2006) My lonely campaign against the concept and practice of "emotional design" is failing. I learned with horror this morning that an International Journal of Emotional Labour and Organisations has been launched, and that it is for people who study emotionology. A journal and an 'ology in one day: The fight is lost. A history of the field is also on the way. Someone called Christina Kotchemidova at NYU is working on a "social history of cheerfulness" - a domain that includes the practice of "drive-by smiling" by motorists. Add this article to Del.icio.us Article URL: http://www.doorsofperception.com/archives/2006/01/brace_brace_i_l.php Read 17 more articles from Doors Of Perception sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Don't Leave the Data in the Dark          Books about Usability | Information Architecture | Information Visualisation | Technology History This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy

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