Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Miscellaneous and Fast

Business Week lists its best selling business books of the past year. I read some of them and ran from others.

Cheap Thrills: If you think of the fifties as a film Golden Age, the trailer for Sex Kittens Go to College might change your mind.


Thomas Sowell on Santa Claus politics.

A brain chemical that
could replace sleep? Who wants to replace sleep?

No respect and old time stand-up: Rodney Dangerfield.

Transformation: How Archie Leach became Cary Grant.

The Wall Street Journal Law Blog on the issue of damage caps in lawsuits.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Happy New Year, Michael!! Hope it's a great one for you and yours. Your next blog assignment: Of the 50 greatest biz books, which did you read and which did you run from? If you're really ambitious, briefly tell why on each..
Thanks,
Fred in Texas

Michael Wade said...

Happy New Year to you, Fred!

I'll work on the list of biz books. That's a very interesting assignment.

Thanks for the idea and best wishes to you and yours.

Michael