Calling Muhammad Ali a fighter is like calling the Pope a priest – it does nothing to recognize the man's true significance.
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Theater Review: Broadway’s Tony Award Nominated ‘Eclipsed’ Starring Lupita Nyong’o
Sometimes we make choices that destroy us, though we think they are keeping us alive.
Read More »Airbnb Reaches 191 Countries: How Did It Take Off So Quickly?
Most millennials are interested in paying to use a product only when they need it rather than owning something that might benefit them in the long term. Uber and Airbnb are perfect matches for the sharing mindset.
Read More »Harambe’s Death at Cincinnati Zoo – ‘Planet of the Apes’ Mentality Must End
The death of Harambe, a beloved western lowland gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo, has caused all sorts of reactions from around the world. The incident involved a three year old boy falling into Harambe’s enclosure and coming into the gorilla’s possession. The shooting of the gorilla to save the child …
Read More »Ten Years After – A Decade Without and ‘With’ My Mom
In the years since she died I have grown stronger in my love for her, knowing what she did for me in life and feeling what she does for me now after life.
Read More »Punch and Judy at Hollywood Fringe: An Interview with The School of Night’s Chris Johnson and Jen Albert
The creatives behind a new 'Punch and Judy' trace the classic storyline back in time – thousands of years back.
Read More »Memorial Day Is For Honoring Those Who Served – Not Politics, Barbecues, and Shopping
Despite all these other distractions, Memorial Day is still a necessary and compelling holiday to be celebrated with vigor.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe Preview: An Interview with Cathy Schenkelberg, Writer/Star of ‘Squeeze My Cans’
The writer/performer talks about the new solo show that chronicles her time as a member of the Church of Scientology.
Read More »Obama in Hiroshima – ‘Never Again’ Takes On New Meaning This Memorial Day
As Mr. Obama recognized the Japanese losses at Hiroshima and the event that caused them, there is a resonance for Americans who are remembering their own losses this Memorial Day weekend.
Read More »Lupita Nyong’o, Starring in ‘Eclipsed’ on Broadway, Celebrated at Sardi’s
Lupita Nyong'o has already garnered many awards, and the Sardi's caricature (she is impossible to caricature, she is so lovely) is a fun tribute to a very fine actress of whom we will be seeing more.
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