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26 Jul

Lefsetz on Costco

by Bob Lefsetz
    I’m categorically against self-checkout. I mean I’m already doing all the work. But it’s even worse, the machines are...

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28 Jun

Comedy Is Hot

by Bob Lefsetz
  So I’m looking through the midyear issue of “Pollstar” and there’s a chart for “Venues With Capacities Of 5,000 Or...

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9 Apr

David Pogue’s Apple Book

by Bob Lefsetz
“Apple: The First 50 Years” 1. To tell you the truth, I finished this book almost a week ago, and I forgot most of what I...

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5 Apr

Lefsetz: Anybody Can Get Publicity

by Bob Lefsetz
  We are all looking to make it. And we employ signifiers, status markers, to indicate that we’ve crossed the threshold, that...

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15 Feb

Bartlett: Traditional Media No Longer Serves Democracy’s...

by Bruce Bartlett
  Why the Traditional Media No Longer Serves Our Needs The Truth Matters, Chapter 1 Bruce Bartlett Bartlett’s Notations, Feb...

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21 Dec

It’s A Google Problem

by Bob Lefsetz
    So let’s say you want to buy a concert ticket. You search in Google and you see a multitude of offers. All from the...

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9 Nov

Tuesday’s Election

by Bob Lefsetz
    Note: The Big Picture has been re-publishing Bob Lefsetz’s work for over 20 years(!). His contrarian perspecitve is...

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11 Oct

Used EVs: Modern Cutting Edge Bargains

by Bob Lefsetz
  You may not want to buy a new electric car, but when it comes to buying a used automobile… America’s isolation is...

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25 May

Billy Joel: My Life

by Bob Lefsetz
    Bob Lefsetz: We tend to think life has an on/off switch. You’re either alive or your dead. But it rarely goes down...

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22 Jun

Queen’s Catalog: $1 Billion Dollars…

by Bob Lefsetz
      “THEY ARE THE CHAMPIONS: Word has it that Sony Music has prevailed in the contest for Queen’s...

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