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Brian Gallagher·Aug 12, 2023The Changing of the Guard: How a Netflix Billboard on Sunset Illuminates the ‘Content’ Era… and Why…I’ve seen it at least once before, the, “changing of the guard.” No, not daily ceremony at Buckingham Palace, but the in-progress changing…
Joshua M. Javits·Aug 5, 2023Writers & Actors Strike: Sharing in the Benefits of the MarketplaceThe ongoing Hollywood writers and actors strike is a clash of ideologies as much as a clash of interests. The unions representing the…
Martin Stellinga·Jul 28, 2023Writers’ and actors’ strikes — Martin StellingaToday, I was going to do a post reviewing a movie I recently watched. Then I thought better of it and wrote something else.
Matthew Arnold Stern·Jul 16, 2023“The union makes us strong”I have never belonged to a labor union. Outside of my friends who are members, my only direct interactions with labor unions were when I…
InTessa’s Web-logbyTessa Schlesinger - A systems thinker.·Jul 14, 2023Fran Drescher Gives a Dressing Down to the Capitalist Owners of the WorldSomeone finally said it loud and clear for everyone to hear!A response icon7A response icon7