Archive for the 'The Media' Category


A Man Called Ove

If movies were this good, I’d go every day. We were planning to go to the Reagan Library. I took my mom to lunch at an Indian restaurant in the West Valley. She’s here for the Jewish holidays. My sister recommended a place with a patio, but I can’t sit in the sun, the pill […]

Transparent

I’m high but I’m grounded I’m sane but I’m overwhelmed I’m lost but I’m hopeful baby Life is complicated. It’s what happens when you’re busy making other plans. And it’s rare you see it encapsulated on screen. Tears are in my eyes, I just finished the third season of “Transparent,” if it were on HBO […]

E-Books Die

They’re killing the book business. The old guard, the ones married to paper and indie bookstores, the publishers afraid of big bad Amazon, have achieved their goal, they’ve killed the e-book. That’s right, e-book sales are down by 21.8%, the entire book business has declined by 2.7%, this is what happens when Luddites living in […]

The Revenge Of Roger’s Angels

“How Fox News women took down the most powerful, and predatory, man in media” It’s much worse than you think. I’ll never forget my ex-wife telling me a close family friend was a dirty old man. We were in Vermont and Harry told Kim to twirl around, like Vanna White on “Wheel Of Fortune.” I […]