Tag: David Aitken

We Are All Victims of Fashion Now and Then

By David Aitken The Italian film director Frederico Fellini, when asked about his work, said "Don't tell me what I'm doing, I don't want to know!" ...

Die Another Day, if You Can by David Aitken

Mortality frequently interferes with longevity, unfortunately.  And celebrity and early death often go together, seemingly.  Buddy Holly was only 22 when he died in...

Is There Still a Lot of Coffee in Brazil? by David Aitken

I once ate dinner in a restaurant called Chez David -- where else? -- in a market town in southern France called Castelnaudary, famous...

Is There a New Ghost in Our Machine?

I'm told by those who know -- one of the best ways to learn -- that there is a device in computer circles called...

Are You Dying to Say Something? by David Aitken

As things to say just before you breathe your last, it is difficult to think of a more appropriate valediction than Bing Crosby's when...

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