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Book Review: “Catch and Kill” by Ronan Farrow

January 23, 2020

My monthly book review is a timely review of Ronan Farrow’s “Catch and Kill” considering he writes about Hollywood and the Oscar nominations were just announced last week. This book chronicles the reporting Farrow did on Harvey Weinstein (disgraced former Hollywood film producer). … More Book Review: “Catch and Kill” by Ronan Farrow

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Oscar Ballot with where to watch the 2020 Oscar Nominated movies

January 19, 2020

Here’s my promised downloadable PDF of the Oscars 2020 with a guide on where to watch each of the nominees. … More Oscar Ballot with where to watch the 2020 Oscar Nominated movies

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Pop Culture Special Report: Oscar Nominations (a reaction)

January 13, 2020

A reaction to the Oscar 2020 nominations that were announced January 13, 2020. … More Pop Culture Special Report: Oscar Nominations (a reaction)

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Golden Globes 2020- Winners and Reflection

January 6, 2020

Here’s an updated Golden Globes ballot (I created) reflecting the winners. And I make a few observations about the Golden Globes. … More Golden Globes 2020- Winners and Reflection

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Golden Globe 2020 Nominees: A Mini Guide (PDF)

December 31, 2019

In preparation for the Golden Globe Awards on January 5th, this extra pop culture post features a ballot of the nominees. Pop that popcorn 🍿 and get ready to enjoy some movie and TV discussion. … More Golden Globe 2020 Nominees: A Mini Guide (PDF)

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December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary

December 24, 2019

A writing update that’s a summary of what I wrote in 2019 since this is my last writing update of the year. … More December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary

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Happy Holidays

December 23, 2019

Happy Holidays (Hanukkah, Christmas and whatever you might celebrate). … More Happy Holidays

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Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy

December 17, 2019

An essay where I frankly discuss being in good cheer during the holidays after you’ve survived tragedy. … More Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy

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Sleep as portrayed in Pop Culture

December 10, 2019

A recent experience at a sleep clinic has me listing off the pop culture that portrays sleep or sleep disorders. … More Sleep as portrayed in Pop Culture

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Book Review: “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld

December 7, 2019

A book review of “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld which is a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” … More Book Review: “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld

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