“Avatar” and the Commoditization of Actors Quick, name an actor from “Avatar,” the world’s highest grossing movie at $2.5 billion (so far). With the exception of Sigourney Weaver, you probably can’t. While the movie reportedly cost $250 million to make (and another $150 million to market!), almost all of that went into technology, not actors’...Read More
“Dear New York Times Op-Ed Department . . .” Just in case any readers of this blog know anyone, I just posted the following on Craig’s List: I write a highly-regarded (but relatively lightly read) real estate blog, and am looking for someone who can help get my pieces/posts published on high traffic, national sites...Read More
Realtor Dress Code Upgrade? No, I’m not seeing any Realtors don formal wear (like tuxedo’s) just yet. But there do seem to be more men wearing ties and sports coats lately, and women wearing fancy scarves and the like. What’s going on? “Dress for Success” I’d guess a couple things: –Older, more established Realtors are...Read More
