The domestic auto industry may be on life support, but Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm isn’t waiting for the federal bailout to turn her state’s economy around. In her annual State of the State address, she made clear she will continue to fight for auto workers, but she is actively expanding the state’s economy through encouragement [...]

How many times do you watch the same movie? For me the amount varies. If the movie is “The Blues Brothers” or “This is Spinal Tap,” the answer is somewhere in the dozens; with those movies it’s like I’m on a mission from God, my love of them goes to eleven. If it’s a good [...]

Regular readers know I came to be a copyright believer because of a career as a freelance writer, and they also may know that there is a far more successful writer in the family, my mom (I’d call commercial publication of 100 novels successful). But there’s a third generation I’m fighting for in my crusade [...]

A number of readers have directed my attention to an interesting blog post by Mark Fischer, an attorney and law professor, in which he offers his thoughts on Lawrence Lessig’s latest book Remix. As for my own take on the book, as I predicted it is largely a remix of his other works such as [...]