I have a special place in my heart for oral histories because they are basically interviews with commentary and analysis in between which, …
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2023: Year In Review
I started writing year-end reviews in 2020 and each year it blows my mind how quickly the next one comes around. As I’ve said before, no one …
Ninety Days In The 90s
*Spoilers* I had so much hope for this book – 90s, time travel, “for fans of High Fidelity,” rock and roll – but I’m bummed to report …
Class
*Spoilers* I love a good double meaning and the title of this book is just that. Class refers to the actual classes author Stephanie Land …
Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation
My review of this book is not totally fair because I picked it up knowing that I like Pearl Jam – I don’t love Pearl Jam. But author Steven …
Fleet’s Book Stack: Dinosaur Edition
Over the last few years, I’ve written a few “book stack” lists featuring Fleet’s favorite books at the …
“If everyone could just do their job that’d be great.”
I’ve been thinking about writing this for several months but kept hesitating because, inevitably, someone will take it the wrong way. But …
The People We Keep
From page one author Allison Larkin’s The People We Keep is a masterclass in showing rather than telling. Her delicately observant details …
Tina + Amy LIVE!
Two best friends seeing two famous best friends embark on their first comedic tour was beyond exciting. It was me and Carly celebrating our …
Kind Of A Big Deal
I usually enjoy reading books written by journalists because their points of view are almost always well-researched and in-depth. Recently, …