Archive for the 'The Media' Category


The Fall

The Fall – Netflix Men are afraid women are going to laugh at them. Women are afraid men are going to kill them. I’m in the middle of an IVIG treatment. Three days in a row, for five hours. They send a nurse to the home who injects you with a steroid first, and then […]

Tony Hawk-This Week’s Podcast

Skateboarding experienced a revolution in the seventies and then died. And then a renaissance. Then another death. Tony’s sponsor went out of business. He bought a house with his earnings and had to sell it, eating ramen just to stay alive. And when his partners in Birdhouse told him that he was best skating instead […]

Letterman On Netflix

It wasn’t great. Beware the disinformation campaign. HBO is very afraid. It’s why Murdoch sold 21st Century Fox. Netflix is so far ahead of the game, with a strategy no one else employs, that not only will they continue to win, but they’ll dominate in the future. You do this by spending. Anathema to every […]

Improvement

Improvement: A Novel This book is about nobodies. I listened to Scott Galloway on Barry Ritholtz’s podcast “Masters In Business.” You should too, Galloway’s got his finger on the tech issues, the Frightful Four and how they impact our lives. Furthermore, he admits early in the podcast he was wrong about one of his predictions, […]