2.7.15 - Replication and Refinement

Innovation Hub | Jun 1, 2015
This week, copying and reinvention go hand in hand. Ryan Raffaelli and Matthew Drinkwater talk about how to best meld the worlds of fashion and tech in the coming years. The Wall Street Journal's Sarah Marshall explains why we might want to pare down our media diets. Reporter Jeff Tyler heads to Italy to see if the Renaissance could return anytime soon. Plus, Clive Thompson on why being a copycat isn't such a bad thing.

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