Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


Now

NO ONE KNOWS WHAT YOU’RE TALKING ABOUT Even your friends, but go to the grocery store, sit on a train, ride the chairlift, bring up a band, a TV show, any kind of recreational activity, even the NBA and NFL…and the other person will give you a blank stare, they can listen to your story, […]

Musk/Murdoch/Dilbert

“Musk Claims Media Bias in Debate Over ‘Dilbert’ Creator’s Racist Rant – The Twitter chief waded into a scandal involving the cartoonist Scott Adams, as Twitter undergoes layoffs and struggles to lure back advertisers.”: https://nyti.ms/3ICvfwn It’s never been about money, it’s always been about power. But money can buy you power. You didn’t used to […]

What The Hell Happened To Blood, Sweat & Tears?

This is one of the best rock documentaries ever made. Today, with everybody having a 4k video camera in their pocket, there’s a plethora of rock docs, done on the cheap, basically hagiography. You may start ’em, but it’s hard to finish them, your mind wanders, you shut it off… In today’s time-challenged on demand […]

More Mailbag

Some interesting things came across the transom today and I thought you’d be interested. ________ Hi Bob Thank you for the super insightful interview with Fred Rosen. As Fred mentioned at one point latterly in your interview, it appears that Ticketmaster’s most significant ongoing error (previous controversies aside) is its singular failure to communicate clearly […]