Archive for the 'Pop Culture' Category


Lucky Hank

We’re watching “Farzi (“Fakes” in English), on Amazon Prime. It’s really good. A reader hipped me to it, otherwise I doubt I’d ever find it. Distribution is king. As a matter of fact, they point that out in “Farzi”! There’s a plethora of business wisdom in “Farzi.” It might have gotten more traction on Netflix, […]

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 […]

Joe Rogan

“the idea that Jewish people are not into money is ridiculous. That’s like saying Italians aren’t into pizza.” Turns out Neil Young was right. Offenders continue to offend, all you need to do is give them enough rope. And Spotify’s reaction…CRICKETS! Sweden legendarily accepted Jewish refugees during World War II, but that tradition of looking […]