Miscellaneous Debris – Archive

A great twist on an old favorite: I just got a lengthy email from one Ms. URLIKA OMERZEL JAGODIC, personal secretary to Mikhail Khodorkovsky the founder and owner of YUKOS OIL of Russia, (Russian Largest Oil Company). It seems that the poor Mr. Khodorovsky has been arrested by the Putin government for financing an opposing […]

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The walls of this little start-up I find myself in are filled – no, festooned, with motivational posters. No, not Demotivational posters – the actual, original non-ironic ingenuous posters promoting teamwork and confidence and saccharine overdose. Didn’t know anyone could actually do that with a clear conscience.