This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was bigger and more virtual than ever.
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Business Outlook Survey 2016: Businesses Wary, But Things Looking Up
Despite pessimistic survey results and Brexit, the U.S. economy could start performing even better. Mortgage rates could fall, interest rates could drop, and stocks could become cheaper.
Read More »Concert Review: Joseph Keckler (NYC, 6/30/16)
Joseph Keckler, a bass-baritone with a three-and-a-half-octave vocal range, stretches boundaries like a psychedelic dream.
Read More »It’s Not EPiracy – It’s Called Theft
Intellectual property theft, if it continues unchecked, will drive your favorite authors away from continuing to write. And that would be a shame for all of us.
Read More »Fourth of July – A Holiday For All Americans
The flag – patriotic symbol that it is – should be an equal opportunity for all Americans to show their love of country.
Read More »Getting on Board with Acting – Part 1
The common wisdom is that screenwriters should take an acting class to understand what it's like to be on the receiving end of a script. I suppose not doing so, would be like trying to design a boat without having ever taken one out on the water. OK, I'm getting on board.
Read More »Dance-Theater Review (NYC): ‘Tarantata – Spider Dance’
A better venue with clearer sound and sightlines would have improved this interesting evocation of ancient Italian healing dances and chants.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ at the Woodlawn Theatre
Though hamstrung by too many songs and some cartoonish performances, the Disney musical benefits from a gorgeous-looking production at the Woodlawn Theatre.
Read More »Niagara Falls – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
There are magical places that once visited capture the essence of the moment – time, place, and experience – and this transforming opportunity stays with us long afterwards. Such is the case for Niagara Falls, where the power and majesty of nature are only eclipsed by the astonishment and awe …
Read More »Is Working Remotely the Future of Business?
Sure, it won’t work in every industry, but every industry can and will benefit from embracing the changing landscape of the work place and this new type of employee.
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