Ivory Madison's Writings
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Dec.20.2009
Red Room Original Report
Carla Zilber-Smith is the star of a new ninety-minute retrospective documentary film showcasing her onstage talent as a comedian and jazz singer, called Leave Them Laughing.The title has a double meaning—Carla was diagnosed two years ago with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. It's a fatal disease that destroys the motor neurons, and the majority of...
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Apr.13.2009
unpublished
I recently met Steve Leveen, who, along with his wife Lori Leveen, founded the company Levenger. They make “tools for serious readers,” like great reading lights and leather journals. Steve is elegant in person, a gentleman who engages in gentlemanly pursuits, like staying happily married to his first wife, searching out the perfect dictionary stand, and writing...
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May.11.2008
For much of my childhood, my career plan for adulthood was to become a superhero. I kept waiting to get bitten by a radioactive mongoose or for one of my chemistry experiments to go horribly awry. Perhaps some intergalactic agency would notify me that I had been chosen to carry out a mission, for which they would present me with a magic suit and cape. Even...
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"Never give in...except to convictions of honour and good sense."”
—Winston Churchill, 1941
About Ivory
Chief Executive Officer and Editor in Chief Ivory Madison founded Red Room. Madison is a writer, editor, and entrepreneur living in her hometown of San Francisco. A former management consultant to startups and Fortune 500 companies, Madison combines...
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