The only party attended by Clark Gable, Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Newman, Jerry Lewis, Amelia Earhart, David Hasselhoff, Kim Kardashian, Jack Nicholson, and Ludacris.

The domestic automakers, at the insistence of the unions, helped create the American middle class. Now that they’ve thrown in their lot with the Great Unequalizers of Silicon Valley, will they also help to destroy it?

“Our mystery is obviously something that has become a hallmark,” says Faraday Future’s SVP of Engineering. (It may have been better maintained.)

Aaron Foley is one of my favorite writers. And he’s just written a book about my hometown, “How To Live in Detroit Without Being a Jackass.” The book, with its Vernor”s-liveried cover, should be required reading not only for actual or potential newcomers to the Motor City, but for anyone participating in contemporary global urbanization who would like to avoid behaving like a subjugating dick. I chatted with Aaron, and wrote about the book, for Vanity Fair.

I was lucky to be invited back on to Public Radio to talk about kids, and why they make you miserable.