As one of the most innovative and talented creators in mainstream showbiz, Adi Shankar proudly flaunts his pop culture fanboy cred through his projects. But most importantly, he knows how to… Read More

Just as “New Deal capitalism” protected workers during the previous century, similar measures might be needed to ensure the well-being of workers as AI reshapes industries. Recom… Read More

Last night, the temperature fell three degrees an hour. As I write this, it is negative 10 degrees outside. A “once in a generation” polar vortex has swept into the American Midw… Read More

In this post, I’m going to address the question of how to persuade someone with power to make a sacrifice for the common good.  It seems to me that this is one of the most intract… Read More

It sounds strange to say a superhero movie constitutes a serious comment about the War on Terror. But that’s what The Dark Knight is, and it is understandable if people find themselves… Read More

"With each breath, i use myself up." ~ 1"If laughter is the best medicine, then anger is the worst disease." ~ 2"The law does not make me a good husband." ~ 3"Although i gently row with inte… Read More

(Photo: AP/Matt Rourke) Demonstrators form a symbolic chain to protest against a proposed change in the formula for determining annual Social Security benefits, known as chained… Read More