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#274) Nicholas Kristof: The Best in Journalism Today

TweetIs there any better journalist in America today? The guy has won two Pulitzer Prizes. He was on Bill Maher last Friday. He’s proof that you can be motivated, honest and optimistic all at the same...

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#275) The Streetlight Effect, Ocean Cheerleading, and Hong Kong

TweetSome environmentalists are big on waging “winnable battles” and cheering about their “victories.” But the Streetlight Effect is the eventual cost. And the news from Hong Kong shows you the real...

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#276) Animal Truthiness: Fudging a Chimp Movie

TweetBen Affleck may make his movies, “in the spirit of the truth,” but what about when nature filmmakers do it? SHARK EATING ITS OWN TAIL IN SEA OF MONEY. What channel could Der Spiegel possibly be...

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277) Improv at it’s Best: The Groundlings “Crazy Uncle Joe Show”— go see it!

TweetI’ve been going to Groundlings shows for 20 years, yet somehow missed the weekly “Crazy Uncle Joe Show.” Until last week. It truly amazed me. SCIENTISTS: Go see it — just to look at behavior that...

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#278) TV gooood, not baaaaad

TweetWe’ve all been raised with the notion of TV as evil, and yet … not only is crime down in our country and violence on the decline worldwide, but now the Breakthrough Institute folks offer up TV as...

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279) The Pace Univ. Baja Turtle Doc: The Changing of Minds

TweetThis year Andy Revkin’s Pace University course on documentary filmmaking produced their best film yet. It’s an interesting look at the slowly shifting perception and treatment of sea turtles in...

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