Unrequired Reading: June 25, 2010

One more week to go on my crazy work-schedule, and then I can lapse into a 3-day coma! Till then, have some Unrequired Reading!

Once upon a time, you didn’t have “big & tall” stores; you had Sig Klein’s Fat Men’s Shop.

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Undercover Brother meets The Hebrew Hammer.

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Ah . . . the idyllic Meadowlands . . .

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Girls just wanna have bagels: Cyndi Lauper’s Sundays.

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Men just wanna have someone to tell them how to dress . . .

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. . . Like Mickey Drexler!

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The Memphis Grizzlies: the most dysfunctional front office in the NBA.

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?The Golden State Warriors: incompetent in every way.

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It would be funny if football fields varied in shape as much as baseball fields do.

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For (Dog)Fathers Day, my wife got me a copy of $ellebrity, an art book by famous adman & Esquire cover designer George Lois. I flipped through the pages and discovered that Lois directed one of my favorite music videos, Bob Dylan’s Jokerman (1983). (Which makes the frames of Ali-as-St.-Sebastian an in-joke, since Lois designed that Esquire cover, too). So let’s end this week’s installment of Unrequired Reading with 6 minutes of Dylan & Lois’ genius: