Wired for Action From the looks of it, Roberta Jacobs, a consultant for Wired Ventures, is a hard woman to please. In this month's…
OK, Then — Susie Warmed the Pacific Too Matt Smith's uneven account of Susie Tompkins Buell's tenure at Esprit (“Esprit de Court,” Oct. 8)…
Bard of the Books Though McDonald's proprietor Itzhak Volansky “doesn't care at all for the store or, for that matter, books,” according to George…
In Like Clint Political consultant and real estate baron Clint Reilly dropped by our swank new offices the other day, dragging behind him several…
Art and Commerce I really enjoy the interplay between Smarter Feller! and the Esprit Outlet girl in the ad on the facing page. Have…
Boris Bows Out I was outraged to see the statement attributed to me in the May 21 Grid (“Treasure Island Giveaway”), by George Cothran…
Nebraska's Learning Japanese I'd like to correct a misconception expressed in Matt Smith's eulogy to Dudley Perkins in your April 30 issue (“Life Cycle,”…
Kaiser Gets Messed With … in Texas Kaiser Permanente, already under attack from regulators in the Bay Area, is waging another fierce battle in…
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill With its charismatic angst and sprightly melancholia, the music Kurt Weill wrote in prewar Germany and '40s…