I might be on the way to earning the reputation as the nicest amateur movie critic in the … „The Illusionist is great“ weiterlesen

With apologies the French Internet Entrepreneurs I have not met yet. As part of my whirlwind tour of … „The past, present and future of French Internet entrepreneurship!“ weiterlesen

This movie consists of a collection of 16 short films about life, love and love of Paris in … „Paris, je t’aime is amazing!“ weiterlesen

I just read Gary Smith’s amazing mini-biography of Andre Agassi in Sports Illustrated. The story of his rise … „Lessons in life: the humbling transformation of Andre Agassi“ weiterlesen

Red Doors is a dark comedy about a dysfunctional Chinese-American family coming of age in New York. The … „Red Doors is delightful“ weiterlesen

My last posting showed how deliberate practice overwhelms differences in natural ability to explain the success of top … „Live long? Die young? The answer is not in your genes“ weiterlesen

If like me you loved the inquisitive mindset in Freakonomics where the authors ask numerous unrelated questions of … „A Star is Made“ weiterlesen

If you read this blog, chances are you know what the long tail is, but just in case, … „The Long Tail“ weiterlesen

Recent developments in sleep research are extremely interesting. The two most interesting findings are on the importance of … „The state of sleep research“ weiterlesen

Experts have been arguing for a while that real estate is over-valued by looking at a number of … „Rent … unless you want to buy :)“ weiterlesen

The recent Slate article on the deathstyles of the rich and famous is hilarious. I suppose, I found … „Deathstyles of the Rich and Famous“ weiterlesen

I am usually not a fan of Colin Farrell, but I actually like him in this movie. The … „Miami Vice is dark, fast paced and fun“ weiterlesen

I have always admired Jeff Bezos as an entrepreneur because he actually did what he set out to … „The Video History of Amazon by Jeff Bezos“ weiterlesen

After the masterful Match Point, I was intrigued to see what Woody Allen would do for his next … „Scoop is enjoyable light summer fare“ weiterlesen

I suppose it’s all a question of expectations. I was overworked and needed a bit of respite so … „I am almost ashamed to admit it, but I liked My Super Ex Girlfriend“ weiterlesen