The introduction of the U.S. Trade Dollar was probably the least objectionable thing about the Coinage Act of 1873.
Numismatics have long been an important trope in pop culture. Here are some of the more notable examples.
How a 2007 Wendy’s ad and subsequent lawsuit broke up Violent Femmes.
Remember when Journey hired Steve Augeri to replace Steve Perry and hoped no one would notice?
Lou Pearlman was one of the most influential music moguls of his time. And one of the biggest fraudsters.
I was very honored to win the following awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE):
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(Legal) Career Killers: R. Kelly and RICO, The Mann Act, Sex Abuse Laws, Child Pornography, Child Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor Laws…
R. Kelly seemed untouchable. But then “Surviving R. Kelly” hit the airwaves.
Victor, you just tested negative for COVID. What are you going to do now? I’m going to see Depeche Mode at the United Center! …
Less than a year after I hit 500 libraries, I’m pleased to announce Nixon in New York has now hit the 1,000 mark.
On Sunday, February 26, 2017, Manchester United won the League Cup at Wembley Stadium under first-year manager Jose Mourinho. Despite being second-best for much …
How the Mann Act took down the “Father of Rock & Roll.”
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(Legal) Career Killers: Michael Jackson v. Sony and the People of the State of California.
How a chain-reaction of events in the early 2000s led to Michael Jackson’s downfall.
Sportslens.com took my bylines and gave them to someone else — says it makes them look more trustworthy in Google search rankings.
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(Legal) Career Killers: The Lovin’ Spoonful, Buffalo Springfield and Pot Busts.
Remember when marijuana was seen as a dangerous, illegal gateway drug? It helped kill two seminal 60s bands.
* Yinz – A western-Pennsylvania bastardization of the phrase “you ones”, which addresses more than one person.