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Marc Myers, The Wall Street Journal, July 7, 2015 Janis Joplin’s “Mercedes Benz” was an accident. The song’s lyrics were written at a Port Chester, N.Y., bar in August 1970 during an impromptu poetry jam between Joplin and...
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BloombergView, July 6, 2015 China’s government says it wants to increase the role of market forces in the economy. In the past few weeks, it’s been frantically doing the opposite — responding to a collapse in stock prices with a battery of measures...
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The Hollywood Reporter, July 3, 2015 “In the history of the motion-picture business, the number of beautiful, really beautiful women — a Lucille Ball — that are funny, is impossible to find.” That’s what former Disney CEO Michael...
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Monica P. Hawkins, Chief Learning Officer, July 2, 2015 Have you noticed the level of visibility CEOs are attracting for issues other than quarterly earnings? One might say they are taking social responsibility to the next level. Or that this select but growing...
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Robert D. McFadden, The New York Times, July 1, 2015 Nicholas Winton, a Briton who said nothing for a half-century about his role in organizing the escape of 669 mostly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia on the eve of World War II, a righteous deed like those of...
