Archive for the 'Pop Culture' Category


Curation, Not Censorship

Felice told me Scott Galloway took his podcast down from Spotify, and he pointed to Roxane Gay’s opinion piece in the “Times” as an explanation. I’d proffer that most people defending Joe Rogan have no idea who these two people are. And that’s fine, no one can know everything, but you don’t want to live […]

Aziz Ansari’s New Special

“Nightclub Comedian” trailer: https://bit.ly/3s0cgDU This is rarely laugh out loud funny but I recommend you watch it. It’s not much of a commitment, not even half an hour. But it’s loaded with truth. You might have read about the comments re Aaron Rodgers. And they’re pretty good, but I’m not sure I like Ansari’s perspective […]

The Great Resignation

Vail Resorts can’t hire enough lifties to open terrain at their ski areas. This has become acute at Stevens Pass ski area, where forty percent of the slopes are not open, even though there’s plenty of snow. Turns out people don’t want to work for $15 an hour, never mind commute a long distance to […]

Everybody Is A Star

We’re in the post-internet era, What do I mean by that? The innovation, the bubble, is over. As for cryptocurrency, it took so long to mature that the governments are now involved, regulating or talking about doing that, whereas the goal of crypto was to obviate the need for banks and governments. Let’s see. You […]