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I saw Ice-T on a recent Colbert Report and thought I'd check out his autobiography. !Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption-from South Central to Hollywood Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and...
Read more →For those that don't know Joseph Campbell, he was the world's authority on mythology and ancient religion. He wrote the book The Hero With a Thousand Faces and was even an inspiration to George Lucas...
Read more →I first read this book about 10 years ago and I really enjoyed reading it again. !The Way You Wear Your Hat: Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin' The Way You Wear Your Hat: Frank Sinatra and the...
Read more →Although I couldn't care less about what George Soros thinks politically, I do have an interest in understanding how his mind works when it comes to investing. George Soros is a legendary investor...
Read more →Two months ago I heard David Lynch being interviewed on the Ron and Fez Show (XM 202). In the interview, he was discussing a book he had just completed. I'm a big fan of the movie director, so I put...
Read more →While at the library I was thumbing through the documentaries and came across one on Ralph Nader. I knew a little bit about the man, but not too much. Considering my interests are more financial and...
Read more →Usually, I don't spend time reading a book that I know is going to be made into a movie. There are too many great books and too few great films. It is more logical to read a great book that has no...
Read more →I just finished reading an excellent book about professional gambler Amarillo Slim. !Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People: The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived Amarillo Slim in a...
Read more →Three of the books I read recently are biographies. !No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks is by Ed Viesturs....
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