There are a couple of things I find interesting about this Tom Cruise- Paramount Pictures mess.
The last movie Cruise did, “Mission: Impossible 3″, made four hundred million dollars worldwide.
Viacom owns Paramount. Sumner Redstone runs Viacom. I saw a TV profile on Mr. Redstone a while ago. He strikes me as a no-bullshit type guy. This [...]

Something must be off kilter up in the stratosphere where cultural icons reside.
Two music legends, Bob Dylan and Tony Bennett, were quoted as saying some unusual things today.
First Bob:
“I don’t know anybody who’s made a record that sounds decent in the past 20 years, really,”
Noting the music industry’s complaints that illegal downloading means people are [...]

There is a company from Ireland called Steorn that has placed an ad in The Economist magazine that challenges the scientific community to analyze a new technology. This is what Steorn claims.
Steorn’s technology produces free, clean and constant energy. This provides a significant range of benefits, from the convenience of never having to refuel your [...]