The Real Thing and Other Tales

James Baar is a writer, blogger, international corporate communications consultant, former business executive and Washington journalist and sometime college lecturer. Baar is author of two satirical business novels, ＂Ultimate Severance,＂ a spin-soaked excursion through an Enroned world featuring designer murder, and ＂The Great Free Enterprise Gambit,＂ an instructive story about a highly hostile mega-business takeover and related humbug and public affairs; also ＂Spinspeak II: The Dictionary of Language Pollution,＂ and four co-authored books on Cold War politics and technology including ＂Polaris!＂ and ＂Combat Missileman.＂ His latest foray in non-fiction, ＂But Wait! There’s More! (maybe),＂ co-authored with Donald E. Creamer, dissects chaos in the ＄500 billion global ad business and looks toward a new business model.