Christopher Pierznik
Author of 8 books. Finance MBA. Hip-Hop scholar. Batman loyalist. Wu-Tang disciple. Beer snob. Book collector. SuperDad.
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Christopher PierznikMar 312 min read
We Don’t Need Another Hero
Tim Grierson
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Well done, as always.
Maybe that’s why I loved Batman v Superman.
I saw the film the other night and, while it’s not perfect, I absolutely loved it. I was literally excited when I left the theater. I told everyone that would listen that I loved it and thought it was for other reasons: I’m an Affleck…
Christopher PierznikMar 281 min read
Why I Wish I Had Blinders On
Paul Cantor
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My father and I had a conversation about this yesterday. We were discussing how, in previous years, you didn’t know anything about people except those with whom you interacted or heard about. Now, though, you’re sitting at a desk working and you see someone posting pictures from vacation and get jealous — ignoring the fact that, not that long ago…
Christopher PierznikMar 213 min read
Christopher PierznikMar 91 min read
I appreciate your post (and much of what you write).
Todd Singleton
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Thank you. I think you’re right - it’s like we’re looking at the same thing, only from two different angles. Unfortunately, in our soundbite/clickbait world, there often isn’t enough room for nuance and, to be fair to Malcolm Jamal-Warner, he only had about 90 seconds to answer. I did have a section on the way the media portrays these things that I…
Scarface is amazing.
Gino Sorcinelli
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Yeah, I think being the greatest Southern MC in history (in my opinion) automatically makes you one of the greatest of all time, period. His influence, longevity, and the fact that he’s been making quality full-length albums rather than just two songs with a bunch of filler, all combine to elevate him to me.