In honor of my tenth anniversary at the ABA Journal, I’ve compiled a list of my law and pop culture features:
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- Career KillersMusicReviews
Career Killers: “Playing With Fire” by Kevin Federline
by Victor Liby Victor LiKevin Federline was good at dancing, marrying well and being a WWE heel. But a rapper? Not so much…
- Career KillersMusicReviews
Career Killers — Mass Murderers Edition: How Dr. Dre Killed a Bunch of Careers
by Victor Liby Victor LiDr. Dre’s 1992 classic, The Chronic, did more than make him a megastar. It also fundamentally changed music.
Well, if this was Erik ten Hag’s last game in charge, he certainly went out on a high note.
- The Coin Blog
Expensive Flop: How the Sacagawea Dollar Failed to Change the Face of Money
by Victor Liby Victor LiThe Sacagawea Dollar had a lot going for it: great look, expensive ad campaign. So why did it fail?
Happy trails, Raphael Varane.