Why do people buy books? As a good friend of mine opines, if we knew the answer to that, every book would be a best seller.The controversy around American Dirt reminds me of my days on FM radio when the record companies would ‘hype’ a particular artist...
The NFL sponsored workout for Colin Kaepernick turned out badly this weekend. It’s clear that neither side trusts the other and for good reason.Many have asked why the NFL did this in the first place. My guess is that Jay-Z, a Kaepernick supporter, lobbied...
I just read an interesting piece about why the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, succeeded beyond all expectations and Rocketman, the Elton John story, is not resonating with audiences.It has little to do with artistic merit, the NY Post posits, but the fact that Elton...
When a president invokes executive privilege, it troubles me. What is he hiding? is the natural response. But in order for any business or government to function, there must be secrets.Why?Take the example of the recently resigned British Ambassador, Kim Darroch. In a...
A Happy Clipper Some fans are in an uproar that NBA players now are able to not only select the team they wish to play for, but choose their teammates as well. I say more power to them. The draft is inherently unfair to players but seems to be the best way to maintain...
