[Correspondence] Analog Mail, 1999 I’ve been diving into the Reviewer archives of late and in one box of manilla envelopes I seem to have struck a vein of pre-millennial postcards and other mail. It’s people’s forgotten PR notices, tour schedules, payments for small ads, and other things like interview requests and general fluff mail. Interesting to reminisce about. […]
Letters, Postcards, & Money in The Mail
book review: Shark In The Housing Pool
[Book Review] SHARK IN THE HOUSING POOL by Matthew B. Cox, 2016, paperback 330 pages, contact.matthew.cox@gmail.com I’m reading this right now. It’s a 2016 memoir from a formerly incarcerated federal ex-con named Matthew Cox who was featured on American Greed. He made lots of money by ingeniously concocting fake identities that he patched together from the social security numbers he […]
Merging Flesh and Machine?
[Podcasts That Inspire] The Singularity of the Current Age Of AI ‘The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology is a 2005 non-fiction book about artificial intelligence and the future of humanity by inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil. The book builds on the ideas introduced in Kurzweil’s previous books, The Age of Intelligent Machines (1990) and The Age of Spiritual […]
Athletic Wear Solutions
[Fashion: Surf Shorts Pockets?] Danny Essex of JumpBall Apparel Danny Essex of JumpBall Apparel is interviewed by me, Rob at ReviewerTV, right before the San Diego Fashion Week 2023 Spring Showcase show, April 22, Hotel Republic, downtown. I arrived to the show with plenty of time to get a good seat up front and as the crowd began filling in […]