Cashing the Czech

Cashing the Czech

Virtually every captain of industry is a stickler for detail. So it is known in Cashing the Czech. That should have been the first clue that the late Robert “Cap’n Bob” Maxwell wasn’t qualified for the title, even though he thought he was. An innocuous incident occurred in the mid-80s that underscored this point, and … Read more

Spoonman

Spoonman

Seeing is believing. Apparently for Spoonman. The Cyberiter recalls a visit he took to Uri Geller’s mansion and relates his experience. He knows what he saw. I’ve always taken pride in having an open mind … So, when the invitation came to visit Uri Geller at his estate in the English countryside back in the … Read more

Who Killed Heath Ledger?

Who Killed Heath Ledger?

Can our beloved Heath Ledger death be at least one catalyst that will draw this devastating travesty to the public’s attention to demand more information? The first time I saw Heath Ledger, it was by accident. My date and later to-be husband, Nick, took me to see ‘The Sixth Sense’, finally succumbing to peer pressure … Read more

Addiction to Fame and Celebrity

Addiction to Fame and Celebrity

As far as their fans are concerned, celebrities fulfil two emotional functions: they provide a mythical narrative (a story that the fan can follow and identify with) and they function as blank screens onto which the fans project their dreams, hopes, fears, plans, values, and desires (wish fulfilment). So then we have an addiction to … Read more

Celebrity Baby Names

Celebrity Baby Names

Celebrities are not like everyday people. They have busy schedules, drive expensive cars, and wear jewelry that others can only dream of owning. Maybe it is because celebrities are so far removed from normal life that they often give their babies unusual celebrity baby names. Some names are just a little different. John Travolta and … Read more

Paris Hilton the Modern Day Aphrodite

Paris Hilton the Modern Day Aphrodite

Paris Hilton is the modern day Aphrodite, the Greek Goddess of Love. The internet was just born and already it has 6 billion websites, one for every person on Earth today. Human beings are obsessed with writing and even more obsessed with Paris Hilton, the number one search on the internet. Lets get to know … Read more

U2 Legends of Rock

U2 Legends of Rock

U2 was founded in 1976 and features Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals, The Edge (David Howell Evans) on lead guitar, keyboards, and background vocals, Adam Clayton on bass guitar, and Larry Mullen, Jr. on drums and background vocals. These are the legends of rock. The band found popularity in the mid 1980’s and is … Read more