Monthly Archives: January 2008

When Caring Betrays Duty

Posted on January 30, 2008 by

We are trained, in theory, that we have a duty to care about our jobs — but in the practice of the everyday, few people genuinely work to care about the jobs they produce in the workplace. Why is there … Continue reading →

Posted in Humanity | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Failure of the Pepsi Deaf Super Bowl Commercial

Posted on January 28, 2008 by

Pepsi will air a "Deaf" television commercial during the pre-game show for the Super Bowl. I have watched the advertisement and — as a Hearing Man married to a Deaf Woman for many years, as well as being the author … Continue reading →

| Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

The Nature of the Actor

Posted on January 25, 2008 by

The actor plays a unique role in society by bringing light and meaning to the relationship between the human and the ethereal. The actor’s role is not to define life, but to interpret it through the blood and muscle of … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Weak Leadership Dooms the DGA

Posted on January 23, 2008 by

The ongoing Writers Guild Strike in Hollywood took a reflective pause last week in the hopeful glow of a “done deal” with the Directors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Authors should not yet rejoice — … Continue reading →

Posted in Business | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment