Unabashed self-promotion can feel wrong. We’re taught (especially women!) not to toot our own horn. We don’t want to be a braggart. We don’t want to feel like we’re selling snake oil, or worse, selling out. Yet we don’t want to remain invisible. A few tips: Always, always, remain ethical Don’t lie Don’t mislead … Self Promotion: Tactful or Tacky?
by Jon Kleiner A man facing the electric chair may actually be a marooned time traveller. [from the Can You Believe It? archives, circa 1948]
With his newly staged play, Border Grill, California Jack Cassidy invites us into a not-so-distant future, set at the San Ysidro border crossing, where border guard Nina Hawke interrogates three people crossing into the U.S. We quickly learn that Nina’s sunny disposition, easy-going banter, and comfortable office decor, complete with a big cuddly stuffed dog, … Interview with playwright California Jack Cassidy, author of Border Grill