For Christmas, I gave my mother-in-law Dreams from My Father, the best-selling book by president-elect Barack Obama. I had been meaning to get that book for myself, even more lately after the specific urging of my friend Alexander Wolff from Sports Illustrated. He explained there is a section in the book where Obama describes getting [...]
It took about 90 seconds or less, after the opening credits, for me to see plainly that HBO’s documentary “The Black List, Vol. 1″ was going to be exceptional. And, it is. With “The Black List,” HBO seems to be reading not only my mind (about CNN’s colossally disappointing “Black In America” debacle), but also [...]
My new best friend is a guy named Geoff Cottrill! The essential tool. Geoff is the new Chief Marketing Officer at Converse. He’s only been there 9 days but trust me, he gets it. When you “get it,” it doesn’t matter how long you’ve been someplace. I met with Geoff yesterday, along with Chris Mike, [...]
I want you to see this film. The basketball game highlights alone are spectacular, and include some footage so rare that I was astonished at its existence.
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