One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2018 was to watch more television. I’ve slowly increased my TV viewing over the last couple of years in response to the great stuff out there. Now it&#
2018: What a year: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for example, reported in November that life expectancy for the average American ticked downward for the third year in a row. The news
The last two years, I have put up my professional reading list. Here is the 2017 list and here is the 2016 list. So let me just repeat what I said last year. Just as a refresher, I read these books fo
I listen to a lot of music. Basically, I listen to music every second I am at my desk or in my car. I also don’t listen to the same album very often. In March, I had to wipe my computer after th
This is the grave of Albert Murray. Born in Mobile, Alabama in 1916, Murray attended Tuskegee Institute and graduated in 1939. He started a graduate program at the University of Michigan but decided q
Look who’s back with more comedy-like material: Louis CK, 2017: “I have spent my long and lucky career talking and saying anything I want. I will now step back and take a long time to list
So I guess yesterday was the first leg of the peonage ball playoffs? You know, the NCAA refusing to pay players fair compensation is grossly exploitative, but you have to think of competitive balance.
There are times when I see things happen on the internet and wonder at how they didn’t happen to Scott Eric Kaufman. Bijan: I don’t engage that much on Twitter so I’ve not been blocked all t