I paint the villains of our time, then let people write on them with Sharpies
(With apologies to Shelley)
I’m doing a set of pro-bono posters for Unity House, a local non-profit organization that, among other things, assists the victims of domestic violence. A friend of mine works there, and when she asked me to help out I thought Crikeys, I’m so not in the mood for this. Adding mass to my inertia was…
So. When the time comes for Bank of America, those poor slobs, to bail out Merrill Lynch they do what Paulson tells them to do and buy the damned thing for cents on the dollar plus a lot…
In the dystopia of my “Saigon: Too Big To Fail” series, PierceMcKinley/Rothschild is the third most influential banking entity in the world, trailing only Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. In real life, of course, it doesn’t exist.
On Going Places
David Hobbs, ex-race car driver extraordinaire, is part of the NBC Sports Network team that calls Formula One races on US television. Hobbs, while perhaps not as old-school as Juan Fangio or Stirling Moss, is nonetheless old-school. Old enough so that if you wrecked your car there was a good chance you were…
