This is what happens when you put an amateur behind the wheel. Government is a professional job, and Hillary Clinton was demonized by the right for thirty years to the point where she could not win the election. Oh, don’t tell me how she won the popular vote, don’t even tell me about Russian intervention, […]

I was in Denver for the opening of the Mission Ballroom. But that’s a whole ‘nother story. The following day, my friend John took me to the Clyfford Still Museum. Actually, I’m the art history major, but he seems to see more art than I do, hell, he’s a member! You see Clyfford Still said […]

 People need movies to explain it to them. And streaming services have elevated documentaries as an art form, and given them more heft. You think it’s about theatrical, when the truth is it’s about streaming. But theatrical is like the “Billboard” chart, a facsimile of what’s happening. If a film grosses a hundred million, […]

They’re killing the golden goose. Because price matters. Otherwise everybody would use an iPhone and a Mac, but Netflix is not a premium product, it can’t win appealing to a sliver of the public, it needs all of it. This is how the publishing industry killed digital books. Despite the hosannas of boomers boasting that […]