Howard Bloom is the author of seven books, including "The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition Into the Forces of History," and the upcoming "Einstein, Michael Jackson, and Me." Howard is also a Quartz Pro, where he joins other top business thinkers and doers who regularly contribute thoughts on the news as part of the growing Quartz Pro membership community.During the 1970s and 1980s, Howard was a publicist and manager for hit artists including Prince, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley, Bette Midler, Aerosmith, Queen, Billy Joel, Billy Idol, Paul Simon, and David Byrne. He helped launch the careers of AC/DC, KISS, and Run DMC. His autobiography is called "How I Accidentally Started the Sixties." A documentary on his life was released in 2019, titled "The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom."