In the original (1960) classic movie The Magnificent Seven, a Western adaptation of Kurosawa's The Seven Samurai, Vin (Steve McQueen), tells the wry tale of a man who fell off a ten-story building. Passing each floor people heard him say, "So far, so good!"

This strange little tale is an excellent metaphor for many of today's citizens around the globe.

Through the multiple lens of news reporting, political commentary and social media, they see what's going on yet remai ... Read more »