alexanderbasekTales from a Third-Grade EntrepreneurWhy are the founders who get a timeout never the ones who deserve them?Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
alexanderbasekThe truth was out thereAdults these days have what I call a foundational television program. This is the first show they care about. Their first tv “relationship”…Jan 5, 2018Jan 5, 2018
alexanderbasekFour Things I’ve Learned at Thirty-FiveBirthdays are like fantasy baseball or diet plans. They’re interesting to you, less so to friends, family members and anyone else within…Aug 24, 20171Aug 24, 20171
alexanderbasekLetter from Burger WeekIt’s my first ever Burger Week here in Portland. Imbued with the Burger Week spirit, I visited the Lay Low today to sample their entry into…Aug 10, 2017Aug 10, 2017
alexanderbasekWhen Will Ad Agencies Make a Heel Turn?It’s time for ad agencies to make a heel turn. Wouldn’t it feel better to be bad?Aug 9, 2017Aug 9, 2017
alexanderbasekSouvlaki ElegyI was sad to read about the coming extinction of the local diner in New York this morning. For the price of a cup of coffee, anyone in a…Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017
alexanderbasekMy 25 Top Movies of the CenturyThis entire exercise is self-indulgent, but so is the Internet.Jun 24, 2017Jun 24, 2017