Avatar Thoughts: Dances with Avatars in the Mist
With the Academy Awards just around the corner, and Avatar up for nine Oscars, I wanted to share some reflections on that motion picture. I thought that the movie provided a feast of metaphorical food...
View ArticleJournal of Marketing Appointment Announcement
This blog is getting some “red hot” editorial news about the State of Marketing Scholarship these days. My last post broke the news about the new editorial team at the Journal of Consumer Research...
View ArticleIs Star Trek Better Than Star Wars? Is J. J. Abrams The Saviour?
Yoda shows disrespect to Star Trek In this month’s GQ magazine (May 2013 issue, p. 68 in my print copy) John Ritter has an article about J. J. Abrams, the Lost creator-director whose speciality has...
View ArticleRichard Matheson, RIP
Richard Matheson, science fiction legend, is dead at the age of 87. One of the greats of the science fiction world passed away on Sunday at the age of 87. Richard Matheson’s work is remarkable because...
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