Playbill

August, 2005

Pulitzer winner Jimmy Breslin spent decades covering organized crime in New York City. In The End of the Mob he eulogizes the Mafia. "Who killed the Mob? I blame lona and Boston College," he says. "The Mafia brought in money and then sent the kids away to college--and they never came back. I don't know if I can say the end of it is a good or bad thing, but if I were still working a daily beat, I would probably kill myself."Guy Laliberté is the man behind the phenomenon of Zum...