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Potato Salad

kickstarter – Potato Salad by Zack Danger Brown It’s all about art. And art is about conception. Not painting by numbers, but looking at the world in a skewed way and exercising your vision and titillating your audience. In other words, Zack Danger Brown (I mean really, his middle name is “Danger”?) knew Kickstarter was […]

Kids Don’t Care About Cars

You mean I need a bigger engine and a swoopy style to get laid? I just go on Tinder! Welcome to the baby boomer nightmare, wherein everything they’ve held near and dear becomes irrelevant. Like automobiles. Cars are a utility. It’s not the seventies anymore, no one ever bows out of an affair citing car […]

Scorecard

MAJOR LABELS More powerful than at any time since Napster. Case in point, Sam Smith. One has to credit Capitol with a phenomenal publicity campaign. Mr. Smith has been featured in every major outlet, the press on his Apollo show alone was incredible. This is what a major label can do, it can build a […]

Readability

How come no one can write English? Who do we blame, the schools, wherein if they have anybody write at all, they have them do it in a way that eliminates all creativity? We live in a world of the written word. But too many people can’t write in a comprehensible way. Let me restate […]