$90 Million?
How the payout to Michael Ovitz colors Disney’s labor talks – and why shareholders are shocked Well, Michael Eisner has finally done it: he’s pissed off a nun. Sister Betsy Clark of Philadelphia’s Sisters of St. Joseph says her “dialogue” with the Disney brass is proceeding along, “but it’s not enough,” she says. “We need…
A visit to the Redneck Shop
In an abandoned movie theater just off the historic town square in Laurens, S.C. , a new business is awakening deep-seated passions in Southerners that date back to the Civil War. The Redneck Shop, and its backroom Ku Klux Klan Museum, recently overcame legal attempts by the town to shut it down and is now…
Trust us, says Orlando — and the state does?
Last week Orlando received a late Christmas present from the state government. Or rather, developers working in Orlando got a gift. It was as if the Florida Department of Community Affairs handed Mayor Hood the keys to the new car and told her she had no curfew, since they know she’ll be home at a…
