Archive for September 2005

<![CDATA[Okay, these are the little things that I've been thinking about that won't fit together in a real column. Call me lazy if you want, but hey — you're gettin' bonus reading material, so quit yer complainin'. * * * * My cousins four year-old son (does that make him my second cousin, first cousin…

<![CDATA[For a culture that rallies around the idea of keeping it real, there sure are a lot of mixed messages in hip-hop these days. The business side of music, the world of vertical integration and corporate synergy, has collided with the protect-your-rep street credibility of today’s rap stars. As a result, there is a troubling…

<![CDATA[Joyce Poole and Rick Warren have probably never met, but if they ever do, I bet they’ll have a lot to talk about. You might be familiar with Rick Warren already, what with all of the Purpose-Driven products out there. It started with The Purpose-Driven Church, which did a lot to revolutionize the way evangelical…