Milan In recent years, I’ve found it harder and harder to reduce travel. In fact, the trendline has been moving in the other direction, closer to 60% rather than the higher half-and-half, I’ve learned to live with. Luckily, I’ve finally cajoled mi companera to travel and work with me more, so I’ve been able to …
Month: July 2019
ACORN Makes an Appearance in Russell Crowe and Showtime’s Ailes Horror Show
Milan I read the papers, so I knew that Russell Crow and Sienna Miller, playing the evil Fox News genius Roger Ailes and his wife, had endured hours of daily prosthetics applications for the parts and the pay that comes with it to star in this seven-part bio-pic on Showtime called “The Loudest Voice” that …
Uberization and Organizing
Milan In Europe there is increasing interest – and concern – over what is called the “uberization” of the economy, named after the ubiquitous and controversial US-based, but globally operating, Uber ride-sharing application. A French parliamentarian used the expression in a communication in recent days. Talking to a union organizer in the Netherlands, he …