Are fan truisms really true? We take a look at fan beliefs vs. the facts. Does defense always determine championships? Is the Crimson Tide a sure bet no matter what? And more, in this inaugural column.
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Theater Review (NYC): William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’
This 'Hamlet' isn't the exploration of Shakespeare's sources that I expected. But it's good Shakespeare.
Read More »Why the Self-Storage Industry Is on the Rise in 2016 (and What to Expect)
Self-storage is often an overlooked industry—at least compared to the social media and software startups coming out of Silicon Valley and elsewhere in the United States. But it is a necessary one, and one that’s been on the rise for several years. In 2016, it’s likely that self-storage centers all …
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘Les Misérables’
'Les Miz' proves a timeless musical, still with remarkable visual and aural splendor more than 30 years on.
Read More »New Software Spotlight: Adobe Creative Cloud for Video, June 2016
When the producers of 'The Simpsons' wanted to do a live animated show, Adobe needed to add a new feature to make it possible, and you will reap the rewards.
Read More »What the World Needs Now – A Real ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’
What the world needs now is not peace, love, and prayer vigils – it needs a good kick in the ass.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘A Man Like You’ by Silvia Cassini
This intense new play hurls us into a deadly thicket of politics and diplomacy, international business intrigue, the clash of cultures, and jihad through the fictional story of a British hostage in Somalia.
Read More »2016 ESPYs Honor Tennessee Heroes Who Transcended Sports
How do you take the measure of lives like these? It’s not the trophies, the medals, or the sports championships. It’s the championship off the field and court.
Read More »Why Tech Smarts Matter: Tech Literacy Beyond IT
Don’t let technology leave you behind when it can enable you to do so much more.
Read More »Six Social Media Marketing Myths
Simply creating profiles on Facebook, Instagram, and Google Plus isn’t enough to generate the benefits.
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