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The HR-ification of Life, As Told Through Pro Wrestling
It's like we can't hit each other at work anymore.
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"The Stranger" Things
What Albert Camus can tell us about colonialism and the Middle East.
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Give Coup de Chance a Real Chance
Woody Allen's 50th feature as writer/director is joyous, clever, human and quick-moving
Surrounded by Books and Book Lovers
A trip to the 64th Annual ABAA International Antiquarian Book Fair
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Smokeys, Bandits and Cannonballs
The lost era of the Proud Highway
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As a Busy Executive, I Don't Have Time To Read..."
"Smart Brevity," speed-reading and other shortcuts that just aren't good enough.
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March 2024

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Power of Positive (and Negative) Thinking
Manifest your destiny today with Donald Trump, SPACs, Memes and Motives!
A Tale of Two Technologies...
Optimism about NFTs and worry about Artificial Intelligence
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A Jacobean Romance at Classic Stage Company
A fast-paced fantasy from the Fiasco Theater
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Art and Life Thrust Into Existential Opposition
A dissident Russian artist holds an irreplaceable art collection under a chemical Sword of Damocles that will strike if Julian Assange dies in prison.
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February 2024

Let's All Go To The Movies...
...in a theater.
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An Uptown Adventure Opens Up The World
At the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the New York City Branch of The Explorer's Club and an outing with National Geographic
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