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“Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part III isn’t just a disappointment, it’s a failure of heartbreaking proportions.”
– Hal Hinson, The Washington Post
If the popular narrative is to be believed, The Godfather Part III is an abhorrent film, one that has no redeeming qualities and is so awful that it brings shame upon not only the first two films of the series, but also to America and the entire human race.
The July 2017 edition of my monthly reading newsletter. Subscribe to have it sent to your inbox every month!
This is the third entry in a three-part series on modern life in work and business – you can read part one here and part two here.
The call you’ve been awaiting finally arrives.
Continue reading “When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Turn Down a Job”
Continue reading “A Night in NYC to See Ryan Holiday, My Favorite Writer”
This is the second entry in a three-part series on modern life in work and business – you can read part one here.
I recently accepted a new job and the first question everyone asks isn’t “What’s the position?” or “What is the organization?” or even “Is it a promotion?” The question is, “Is it a shorter commute?”
Continue reading “The Hellishness of a Ridiculously Long Daily Commute”
This is the first entry in a three-part series on modern life in work and business.
In a darkened room lit only by the glow of a screen, you continue to hammer away.
Continue reading “Burnout, Arrogance, and Workaholism: The Problems with Corporate Finance”
Much of the reaction to Jay-Z’s thirteenth album, 4:44, from much of the press is that Jay – finally – has matured and is allowing himself to be shown through his music.
The June 2017 edition of my monthly reading review newsletter.
For most of the ’90s, there was really only one hip-hop magazine that truly mattered.
