Bob Lefsetz, Author at The Big Picture

I’m having a blast telling Alexa what to play from Spotify. I said I was never going to buy a computer until you could talk to one....

It’s all about access. Today people want to reach out and touch you, Facebook has flattened the earth, everyone feels equal, and if...

NOT EVERYONE KNOWS YOUR NAME This is what the internet has wrought. It hasn’t made everybody a star, hasn’t lifted the...

The more the intelligentsia tells me he’s unelectable, the more I want to vote for him. Nobody knows anything. Especially the smart...

The film business is fighting Sean Parker’s Screening Room. The book business is fighting Amazon’s Kindle. And the music...

“He not busy being born is busy dying.” So said Bob Dylan, in “It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding),”...

It’s a sign ‘o’ the times. First came Bowie, then came Frey, and then the Grim Reaper moved on to Dan Hicks, and Paul...

DESIGN COUNTS Would Tesla have sold a fraction of Model S’s if it looked like the electric cars of yore? No, it looks like a...

Art is power. In this crazy screwed up world that we live in, where the rich get the breaks and the poor are kept at bay, money has...

Talk about paying your dues… John Oliver was a second, maybe a third banana on the “Daily Show” until he replaced Jon...