I always get a tingle when something happens that gives people a reason to have opinions and the Roman Polanski saga qualifies. The saga of the Holocaust orphan/philandering auteur/Manson victim/international fugitive has inflamed passions over the past 48 hours and forced us to confront concepts of right, wrong,  justice, and punishment.  Celebrity scandals always dip into the collective consciousness and Polanski’s inhabits a unique place there due to its many contrasting dynamics.
Nearly impossible to simplify the issue, but this is the best I can boil it down to: Should a …

Yesterday witnessed the most high-profile M & A action in quite some time as Disney made yet a further admission that it has no capacity to actually create appealing content and decided to purchase Marvel to do it for them. Disney CEO Bob Iger realized that a business model reliant solely on the purchasing power of 13 year old girls is no longer sustainable, so he decided to add 13 year old boys (and those who think like 13 year old boys, i.e., every American male born within 10 years …