Back when shopping at a bookstore in a small town was a standard thing to do, I walked by The World According to Star Wars a few times …
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The Beastie Boys Story
When I sat down to watch the Beastie Boys Story on Apple TV+ (the app that appeared on my computer a few months ago), I wasn’t expecting a …
Former MTV VJ Dave Holmes Wrote A Book!
Former MTV JV (remember those?) Dave Holmes sells himself short in his own memoir. I’m not sure if he is trying to be humble, or downplay …
“Bad Blood” Demonstrates The Power Of Good Journalism
When my friend Stephanie suggested I read Bad Blood, the true story and number one National Bestseller about the meteoric rise and fall of …
Coronavirus: Observations + Realizations
In the newspaper business, you don’t write about a topic that has been incessantly covered unless there is a different angle or something …
The Ride of A Lifetime: Lessons Learned From The CEO Of Disney
In sentence one of chapter one, Robert Iger makes it clear that his book is not a memoir – but in a lot of ways it is because it chronicles …
Keep Going -> 10 Ways To Stay Creative In Good Times and Bad
On the first page of the third installment of his trilogy, author Austin Kleon wrote the sentence that keeps writers writing: “I wrote this …
Ford v Ferrari
Usually I read about movies before seeing them but I didn’t read anything about Ford v Ferrari because I literally and figuratively wanted …
Apple TV+ and “The Morning Show”
Apparently, Apple is taking over the world. Everyone knows that iPhones, iPads, and Macs are ubiquitous, and have been for a long time, but …
