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Tina Brown on the Future of Print Media
Tina Brown talks about the end of Newsweek in print edition. That is such a huge change in American journalism, but it has not gotten a lot of attention. Newsweek will, from now on, be digital only. Is this the … Continue reading
Stephen Stills Talks About CSN, Neil Young, and Hendrix
Stephen Stills appeared on Morning Joe, and talked about his career, how CS&N got started, his relationship with Jimi Hendrix, and threw in a very limited response to the new Neil Young autobiography. Stills talked about his musical influences, and … Continue reading
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Preview of Upcoming Gubernatorial Debate?
Jim Braude had his Campaign Week in Review yesterday, and some clever scheduling brought together Republican Charlie Baker and Democrat Steve Grossman. Both men are rumored to be candidates for Governor next year, and the Braude show gave us a … Continue reading
Song of the Week- Graffiti 6- Stare Into the Sun
A great song by Graffiti 6. Not too familiar with their work, but I love this song.
Microsoft Windows 8 Preview
A quick video peek at the consumer edition of Windows 8, Microsoft’s newest operating system. The new system looks to me like a huge pivot for Microsoft, as the touch screen/tablet world takes off, and the PC world recedes. A … Continue reading
Apple Set to Unveil IPad Mini?
More tech news, as Apple gets set to unveil a smaller version of the IPad. The competition in this end of the market is going to be brutal, and the players involved all have a lot riding on success. Should … Continue reading
Tisei-Tierney Slug With Braude
Republican Richard Tisei and incumbent Democratic Congressman John Tierney had a very lively debate with Jim Braude acting as moderator on Broadside. Braude deserves a lot of credit as a questioner, as I see him as a probing interviewer who … Continue reading