Category: Positive Cynicism
Aaron R. Davis Who the hell is Kanye West? I mean, really, who is he? One minute, several years ago, he was some guy rapping badly in a Brandy video, and now, to hear him (and only him) tell it (which he does, repeatedly), he’s the most important …
Aaron R. Davis Labor Day was upon us yesterday. I have a holiday routine that I go through, and it goes like this: 1. Reflect on the origin of the holiday. (In this case, the 1894 Pullman Strike.) 2. Get annoyed over the fact that no one seems …
Aaron R. Davis Spider-Man, the Hulk, and Iron Man are all wearing mouse ears today. The big news yesterday was that the Walt Disney Company announced plans to acquire Marvel Entertainment, Inc. Once the sale is final, Walt Disney will own Marvel Comics and its over 5,000 comic …
Aaron R. Davis Last week Sony made a big announcement introducing the PlayStation 3 Slim. It’s 120-gigabyte system that’s 32 percent lighter, 36 percent smaller, and uses 34 percent less power. The tighter configuration will bring down production costs, which allows them to carry a price tag of …
Aaron R. Davis Redbox is the best thing to happen to DVD rentals since Netflix. Have you seen Redbox? They’ve got 17,000 kiosks across the country outside of grocery stores or in McDonald’s. You simply go to it, put in your credit card, it vends you a DVD …
