Tag Archives: Simon Johnson

''F'' IS FOR FAKE AND FOOTBALL

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Dave

Did he or did he not touch the ball with his hand? Of course he took a dive; it had to be fake. He was allegedly hit in the shin ,but was clutching his shoulder.A Pain in the butt, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Al Davis, Armando Galarraga, Brazil's Rivaldo, Claude Manet, Clifford Irving, Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Maradona, Edouard Manet, Elmyr de Hory, Football dives and fake injuries, Football World Cup, Gary Graver, Howard Hughes, Manet, Neal Gabler, Orson Welles, Paul Cezanne, Peter Bogdanovich, Picasso, Rivaldo, Robert Houdin, Simon Johnson, Soccer diving, Steve Hodge, The Matrix, umpire Jim Joyce, World Cup South Africa | 2 Comments

Who Moved The Cheese.

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dave

In business terminology Luck= A Prepared Mind. However, when you make the rules and shape the outcome, luck can become the normal, even banal. Matt Taibbi’s reporting in Rolling Stone, ”The Great American Bubble Machine”, is like a bad rash, … Continue reading →