I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to things I enjoy.
Month: July 2016
Documentary Tuesday: “Guns, Germs, and Steel”
The fortunes of people and societies hinge on their interaction with three things: guns, germs, and steel.
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Week in Review (July 22, 2016)
Jon Stewart’s absence left a void that has yet to be filled.
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Only a Sociopath Would Want to Be a Politician These Days
I know I’m far from the first person to say this, but I don’t understand why anyone would want to be a politician these days.
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Whether Online or Off, We All Live in Our Own Little Bubble
We are all completely consumed by our own little self-obsessed worlds.
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Documentary Tuesday: “J.K. Rowling – A Year in the Life”
How do you begin to write the most anticipated novel of all time?
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Week in Review (July 15, 2016)
What’s the worst interview experience you’ve ever had?
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My Five Favorite Hip-Hop Documentaries
Documentaries – unfairly – have long been seen as a snob’s film of choice.
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Documentary Tuesday: “I.O.U.SA.”
The Great Recession. China. The Euro. Greece. Brexit.
We live in a financially unstable time. But how unstable?
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If I Had Been a Millionaire at 18, I’d Be Broke or Dead (or Both) By Now
In his new book, Ego is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday recounts the story of Howard Hughes, Jr. inheriting his father’s company at the age of 18.
